Meanwhile, in another place, another area, perhaps even another world. Jean Kirschtein woke up. This wasn't the same Jean. This version of Jean was in college, not living in a military issue room, but a real dormitory. In this world, the titans were long gone and long forgotten. So did the walls that kept them off. Just shows how quickly things can fade away into the background of history.

When the titans disappeared, humans ventured out into the vast land, soon populating every single area. After a few hundred years, the terror of the titans was erased from the memories of the new generation, oblivious to what made their world in the past. Even more later, the modern age had begun. In the stead of the great walls that once kept off the titans, now were the largest universities in the world. Maria, Rose, and Sina.

No one knew why they were named that way or why they were situated next to each other. It was the only subtle, but true proof of the titans' existence.