As the human had said, it had only temporarily allied with Gus and Leiden for the Primordial Blood Crystal. There was no real camaraderie to speak of.
There was absolutely no need for it to suffer on their account.
As for the cowardly act of betraying its allies?
Tikli would rather be called a coward than be humiliated by a band of Goblins and Harpies!
As long as it was still alive, there was always a chance.
This was something it had always firmly believed.
Levi was a bit surprised that the creature had surrendered so quickly, before he'd even had to use any of his methods, but he had no intention of humiliating it.
'After all, the surrender is to my advantage. There's no need to get some verbal satisfaction now, only to plant a thorn of resentment in its heart.'
"Name?" Levi asked.
"Tikli."
The Pigman Leader glanced at the surrounding Beastmen, who had formed an impenetrable circle around them, and answered obediently.
