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AoT - The Cost of Freedom is a work of fanfiction, as such it falls under fair use by virtue of being non-commercial, appropriating only the concept of the original characters and plot (no direct asset-borrowing) and by making a big enough change to the original story to not be a rewrite.
AoT - The Cost of Freedom is a work of fanfiction, as such it falls under fair use by virtue of being non-commercial, appropriating only the concept of the original characters and plot (no direct asset-borrowing) and by making a big enough change to the original story to not be a rewrite.