Ral family
CharacterAn Eldian household of Wall Rose, the Ral family enters the story through Petra, a soldier of Levi's original Special Operations Squad who dies facing the Female Titan. Her father survives her, carrying a letter in which she wrote of the devotion she felt toward her captain.
History
Petra serves in the squad Captain Levi handpicked, introduced alongside her teammates during the Female Titan arc. The 57th Expedition Outside the Walls kills her; she falls in combat against the Female Titan. When the Survey Corps rides back into Karanes District, her father seeks out Levi to talk about a letter his daughter had sent home. Petra had written of her wish to devote herself to the captain, and her father raises the matter while stressing his own worry as a parent.
Notable Members
Two members appear in the story. Petra Ral, deceased, fought for the Survey Corps as part of the original Special Operations Squad. Her father, the household's only known survivor, lives as a civilian within Wall Rose.
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Legacy
Petra's service carries the family name furthest: her tally of Titan kills stands as the highest on record at that point in the series. Her death leaves the quiet exchange between her father and Levi at Karanes as the family's defining scene.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the members of the Ral family in Attack on Titan?
The Ral family of Attack on Titan consists of two known members, Petra Ral and her father, an Eldian household from Wall Rose.
How did Petra Ral die?
Petra Ral, of the Ral family, dies during the 57th Expedition Outside the Walls, killed in combat against the Female Titan alongside the rest of Levi's Special Operations Squad.
What did Petra's father discuss with Levi?
When the Survey Corps rode back into Karanes District, Petra's father sought out Levi to talk about a letter Petra had sent home describing her devotion to the captain, while voicing his own worry as a parent.
Where does the Ral family live?
The Ral family resides within Wall Rose.
What is the Ral family known for?
The Ral family is best known through Petra Ral, whose tally of Titan kills stood as the highest known record in the Survey Corps at that point in the series.
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