Attack On Titan Episode 87 Finally Reminded Eren What He's Fighting For
Warning: this article contains spoilers for Attack on Titan.
A flashback in Attack on Titan episode 87 shows Eren and his friends when they were once happy, and this is a reminder of what Eren is fighting for. Episode 87 is the final episode of Attack on Titan season 4, part 2. Before the episode's release, it was announced that the anime will conclude with season 4, part 3, titled «The Final Arc.» In a season of infighting between the main cast, Attack on Titan episode 87 highlights who and what Eren is fighting for.
Attack on Titan season 4 pits a major conflict between Eren and his childhood friends, Mikasa and Armin. Eren plots to exterminate all life outside Paradis Island after he gains the power of the Founding Titan. However, he keeps his schemes secret from the rest of the Scouts, whom he considers his closest allies throughout most of the anime. Eren's Rumbling is already extinguishing life on foreign soil and has destroyed the last great naval resistance of humanity. It appears that the only people who can stop Eren are the ones who love him most.
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The flashback to the Scouts' first trip to Marley serves as a timely reminder of their bond after all the bloodshed of Attack on Titan season 4. It depicts the characters in their natural states, rather than in situations where they must fight to survive. They're hopeful; they drink and laugh together like the friends they are. Eren does not forget this, as in another flashback when he talks to Zeke long after the Marley trip, saying, "I want them to live and be happy," even after he is gone. Attack on Titan episode 87 offers a reminder that even if Eren is now the anime's biggest villain, his motivations are
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