Hannes

Hannes was a Garrison soldier and a close family friend of the Yeager family. He was present when the Colossal Titan breached Wall Maria in 845 CE and witnessed Dina Fritz's Titan carrying away Carla ...Hannes was a Garrison soldier and a close family friend of the Yeager family. He was present when the Colossal Titan breached Wall Maria in 845 CE and witnessed Dina Fritz's Titan carrying away Carla Yeager. Despite holding ODM gear, Hannes was too terrified to fight the Titan, leaving Carla to her death — a failure that haunted him for years. This guilt drove Hannes to excessive drinking and cynicism, but he remained a protective presence in Eren and Mikasa's lives after they joined the military. During the Battle of Trost, Hannes witnessed Eren's transformation and dedicated himself to fighting the Titans. His redemption came during the retaking of Shiganshina, when he confronted the Smiling Titan to save Eren and Mikasa. Hannes was devoured by the Titan in a heartbreaking scene, his death mirroring his greatest failure while also representing his ultimate courage in facing the terror he had once fled from. ... Read more

Species: Human · Affiliation: Garrison, Paradis · First Appearance: Attack on Titan Chapter 1 (2009)