[that's reassuring in its own way, and it definitely helps Eren to feel better about Armin's mental state. However, the Skarmory train only goes one way, and that's to the clinic]

Uh huh. But you still need to get it disinfected and bandaged. Sorry, Armin, you aren't worming your way out of this one. [Eren pauses, letting a fleeing group of Magnemite pass]