Are the memories still there?


> If someone from the royal family was to inherit the Founding Titan, then the
> predecessors' and future successors' memories would transfer to him/her as
> well.

But,

> Eren's father steals the Founding Titan and then passes it down to Eren.

So, are the memories gone? Or will they come back if a true member of the
royal family

> retrieves the Founding Titan back?




_Spoilers from up to **Chapter 107**._

* * *

According to the [wiki](https://attackontitan.fandom.com/wiki/Founding_Titan),

> only those with royal blood—the Fritz or Reiss royal families—are able to
> use the true power of the Founding Titan. However, if the Founding Titan is
> inherited by someone outside of the royal family, the power can still be
> used _if the inheritor is in physical contact with a Titan with royal
> blood_. This is demonstrated when Eren Yeager temporarily used the Founder's
> power after striking the hand of Dina Fritz's Pure Titan. It is implied by
> Zeke Yeager that it does not matter if the Titan of royal blood is a Pure
> Titan or one of the Nine Titans, such as the Beast Titan.  
>  
>  If the inheritor touches a _human_ of royal blood, although the full power
> of the Founding Titan is still locked, _some snippets_ of the previous
> inheritors' memories can be realized. The touch of Historia Reiss and her
> father Rod occasionally resurfaced the memories of Grisha Yeager. However,
> these memories are erratic and do not always come.

So if

> a true member of the royal family regains the Founding Titan, _I assume_
> that they will be able to see all of the previous memories again. Naturally,
> they will be subject to the First King's Will.




_Spoilers from up to **Chapter 107**._

* * *

According to the [wiki](https://attackontitan.fandom.com/wiki/Founding_Titan),

> only those with royal blood—the Fritz or Reiss royal families—are able to
> use the true power of the Founding Titan. However, if the Founding Titan is
> inherited by someone outside of the royal family, the power can still be
> used _if the inheritor is in physical contact with a Titan with royal
> blood_. This is demonstrated when Eren Yeager temporarily used the Founder's
> power after striking the hand of Dina Fritz's Pure Titan. It is implied by
> Zeke Yeager that it does not matter if the Titan of royal blood is a Pure
> Titan or one of the Nine Titans, such as the Beast Titan.  
>  
>  If the inheritor touches a _human_ of royal blood, although the full power
> of the Founding Titan is still locked, _some snippets_ of the previous
> inheritors' memories can be realized. The touch of Historia Reiss and her
> father Rod occasionally resurfaced the memories of Grisha Yeager. However,
> these memories are erratic and do not always come.

So if

> a true member of the royal family regains the Founding Titan, _I assume_
> that they will be able to see all of the previous memories again. Naturally,
> they will be subject to the First King's Will.

