: Following the failed expedition to capture the Female Titan, Eren Yeager is ordered to be handed over to the Military Police in the capital, Stohess District.
Episode 23, "," serves as the dramatic turning point where the Survey Corps’ hunt for the traitor within their ranks finally comes to a head. Plot Summary: The Trap is Set 23 : Smile: Raid on Stohess District (1)
: When the surrounding Scouts attempt to restrain her, Annie uses a hidden blade in her ring to wound herself, transforming into the Female Titan in the heart of the city. Deep Themes and Character Analysis : Following the failed expedition to capture the
Smile: Assault on Stohess, Part 1 | Attack on Titan Wiki | Fandom Deep Themes and Character Analysis Smile: Assault on
: As the Scout convoy enters Stohess, Armin Arlert approaches Annie in an alleyway. He claims he is helping Eren escape the capital and desperately needs her help to smuggle him past the inner gates.
: Annie leads the group to the entrance of an underground tunnel but refuses to enter, realizing it is a trap. In a tense standoff, Armin reveals he has suspected her since she spared his life during the expedition and was found with deceased comrade Marco’s gear.