Whether he was simply agreeing or making an optimistic prediction, Levi would not clarify. He didn't trust himself to accurately guess how Erwin would react to the information they returned with. Seeing the bigger picture and responding however necessary was the commander's lot; he might prepare a full on offensive to take the Ape Titan down, or he could abandon the idea of occupying the fortress altogether. Levi wouldn't openly question either decision.
So, for the moment, it wasn't his concern — though there was one last pressing bit of business.
"Staying to kill all the titans inside might end up being risky and pointless," he said. "We could leave first thing in the morning instead."
Earlier, he'd meant what he said: We'll deal with them. If Mikasa was paying any attention, she ought to know where he stood. Still, there was some logic behind the opposite choice, even if it ultimately went against both of Erwin's goals. In the end, though, what she answered was less important than how.
"his fortress" yeah no. how do proofread
Whether he was simply agreeing or making an optimistic prediction, Levi would not clarify. He didn't trust himself to accurately guess how Erwin would react to the information they returned with. Seeing the bigger picture and responding however necessary was the commander's lot; he might prepare a full on offensive to take the Ape Titan down, or he could abandon the idea of occupying the fortress altogether. Levi wouldn't openly question either decision.
So, for the moment, it wasn't his concern — though there was one last pressing bit of business.
"Staying to kill all the titans inside might end up being risky and pointless," he said. "We could leave first thing in the morning instead."
Earlier, he'd meant what he said: We'll deal with them. If Mikasa was paying any attention, she ought to know where he stood. Still, there was some logic behind the opposite choice, even if it ultimately went against both of Erwin's goals. In the end, though, what she answered was less important than how.