Why can you only be a Titan for 13 years?

Because it is impossible for anyone to surpass the Founder, each person who gains the power of the Titans is fated with the “Curse of Ymir” (ユミルの呪い Yumiru no Noroi?), which limits their remaining lifespan to only 13 years after first acquiring it.

Why did Marleyans create titans?

The Marley government turns exiles into pure titans as a punishment for rebelling against them, after all, being turned into a mindless monster that eats humans is awful. Ymir has described it as an endless nightmare. It is worse than just torturing them or killing them.

Why do they give Titans to kids?

The Eldean King rewarded her by making her his concubine, and he banged her so she gets three kids. However, her human body cant handle the power of a Titan so her three kids eat her dead body, and the king makes it a tradition that any child born from a person who was a Titan needs to eat their dead body.

Why are the Marleyans and Eldians at war?

According to Marleyan legend, a legendary Marleyan hero named Helos turned the tides of war to his people’s favor by manipulating the Eldians against each other, which allowed Marley to claim victory in the war and even succeed in obtaining seven of the Nine Titans that were in Eldia’s possession.

What did the Eldians do?

The Eldian tribe pillaged and raided opposing peoples, even cutting out the tongues of those they took for their slaves and gouging out the eyes of disobedient slaves. Around 2,000 years ago, a slave girl named Ymir gained the power of the Titans.

What does the Marley government know about the Titans?

The Marley government has a vast knowledge of the Titans to the extent that they are able to make use of Titan-related technology, as they possess insight into the origin of the Titans. For example, the Marley government are known to create Titan serums to transform the Warriors and Eldian criminals into Titans.

How did the Marleyan Warrior program work?

So, in order to prevent potential desaster, the military of Marley chose to begin a warrior program in which low-class Eldian citizens within Marley would offer their children between the ages of 5 and 7 to the Marleyan military, where they would train until seven would be chosen to inherit the seven Titans in Marleyan possession.

Why did Marley send the Titan Shifters to the walls?

In the year 845, Marley sent Titan shifters to the Walls with the mission of wiping out its inhabitants, taking the Coordinate from the Reiss family, and putting an end to the cursed history of the people of the Walls.

Can the Tybur family defeat the Marleyans?

The Tybur family defected and sided with the marleyans. I’m guessing they had a major role in collecting the other 7 titans left on Marley. No, the Marley government has technology easily capable of destroying the titan powers.