1 00:00:01,209 --> 00:00:03,962 {\an8}EASTERN FRONTIER TOWN OF LIORE 2 00:00:12,971 --> 00:00:16,808 If the Minister can really do miracles with his Philosopher's Stone, 3 00:00:16,891 --> 00:00:19,811 then why did it turn out like this? 4 00:00:19,894 --> 00:00:22,814 Please cease fighting! 5 00:00:22,897 --> 00:00:25,483 Please cease fighting! 6 00:00:25,567 --> 00:00:28,069 - Send out the Minister! - Please cease fighting! 7 00:00:28,153 --> 00:00:31,072 Give us the Minister! 8 00:00:43,334 --> 00:00:46,463 Rose, is it okay that we're not fighting? 9 00:00:48,965 --> 00:00:49,966 Against whom? 10 00:00:54,471 --> 00:00:55,472 How foolish. 11 00:00:56,514 --> 00:01:00,769 - Humans are foolish beyond saving. - Foolish! Foolish! 12 00:01:00,852 --> 00:01:06,232 With things going this well, such foolishness is refreshing. 13 00:01:07,067 --> 00:01:10,737 - Well, well, it's the Minister. -Minister! 14 00:01:10,820 --> 00:01:14,616 All I did was incite the members a little bit 15 00:01:14,699 --> 00:01:16,701 and the Faithful started killing each other 16 00:01:16,785 --> 00:01:20,955 and the military added fuel to the fire by trying to stop the conflict. 17 00:01:21,748 --> 00:01:24,959 They never learn from their mistakes no matter how many times they repeat them. 18 00:01:25,043 --> 00:01:28,171 Humans are foolish, miserable creatures. 19 00:01:28,254 --> 00:01:31,966 This is all for the creation of the Philosopher's Stone. 20 00:01:32,050 --> 00:01:33,968 And now, I can finally... 21 00:01:40,892 --> 00:01:43,144 return to this adorable form. 22 00:01:43,228 --> 00:01:44,813 That again? 23 00:01:44,896 --> 00:01:46,856 You enjoy making yourself look young, huh? 24 00:01:46,940 --> 00:01:48,233 What else can I do? 25 00:01:48,316 --> 00:01:51,402 I forgot what I really look like after such a long time. 26 00:01:53,988 --> 00:01:56,366 What's going on here? The Minister? 27 00:01:57,117 --> 00:01:59,410 What have you done with the real Minister? 28 00:01:59,494 --> 00:02:00,537 What do we do? 29 00:02:00,620 --> 00:02:04,249 Why don't we just tell him the truth? The Minister has long since-- 30 00:02:04,332 --> 00:02:06,126 Can I eat him? 31 00:02:18,263 --> 00:02:22,892 Man cannot obtain anything without first sacrificing something. 32 00:02:22,976 --> 00:02:27,188 In order to obtain anything, something of equal value is required. 33 00:02:27,272 --> 00:02:32,026 That is alchemy's Law of Equivalent Exchange. 34 00:02:32,944 --> 00:02:38,158 At the time, we believed that to be the true way of the world. 35 00:04:08,081 --> 00:04:12,126 DESTRUCTION'S RIGHT HAND 36 00:04:15,213 --> 00:04:16,714 Come to think of it, 37 00:04:16,798 --> 00:04:21,010 I got some information saying that guy is headed from Central to East. 38 00:04:21,094 --> 00:04:24,639 Do you mean the State Alchemist killer? 39 00:04:24,722 --> 00:04:27,267 The Flame Colonel is in East City right now 40 00:04:27,350 --> 00:04:30,436 and the Fullmetal pipsqueak is on his way there too. 41 00:04:32,146 --> 00:04:33,189 Really. 42 00:04:33,982 --> 00:04:40,905 Right now, that boy is the closest one to our goal. 43 00:04:40,989 --> 00:04:43,408 We can't have that guy just going around on his own. 44 00:04:43,491 --> 00:04:49,163 - Lust, that was delicious! - Wipe your mouth, Gluttony. 45 00:04:49,247 --> 00:04:54,168 - Right, right. - So what was this guy's name? 46 00:04:55,169 --> 00:04:56,170 Scar? 47 00:04:56,254 --> 00:04:58,047 A man with a scar? 48 00:04:58,131 --> 00:05:00,591 We don't know his real identity yet. 49 00:05:00,675 --> 00:05:04,053 We've got eyewitness testimony saying he has a large scar on his forehead, 50 00:05:04,137 --> 00:05:05,430 so that's what we call him. 51 00:05:05,513 --> 00:05:10,852 And he's the one who killed a number of State Alchemists in Central? 52 00:05:10,935 --> 00:05:12,437 Nine of them. 53 00:05:13,479 --> 00:05:15,231 Four, and that's just in Central City. 54 00:05:15,315 --> 00:05:21,154 If you count the whole country, nine State Alchemists have fallen by him. 55 00:05:21,237 --> 00:05:25,158 If you include other people around them, it's more than dozens. 56 00:05:26,159 --> 00:05:28,745 From the wounds, it looks like they blew up from the inside. 57 00:05:28,828 --> 00:05:32,665 As far as his weapons and objectives go, we don't know a thing. 58 00:05:32,749 --> 00:05:37,253 And so the folks at the Central Command Center panicked. 59 00:05:37,336 --> 00:05:39,756 They made the excuse of escorting the Führer, 60 00:05:39,839 --> 00:05:41,716 and went on this trip together, then? 61 00:05:41,799 --> 00:05:44,719 The killer won't come to this backwoods place, huh? 62 00:05:44,802 --> 00:05:46,929 You're here and all. 63 00:05:47,555 --> 00:05:50,933 Those who demoted you three years ago are aware... 64 00:05:51,851 --> 00:05:53,811 of your abilities. 65 00:05:55,188 --> 00:05:57,440 Now I feel like running away. 66 00:05:58,566 --> 00:06:02,361 - The issue is who his next target will-- - Pardon me. 67 00:06:02,445 --> 00:06:05,448 Sorry, but I have a cute little daughter who's about to turn three-- 68 00:06:05,531 --> 00:06:06,949 Telephone for you. 69 00:06:07,033 --> 00:06:09,952 Eh? Thanks. 70 00:06:10,036 --> 00:06:11,954 Yes, hello? This is Hughes. 71 00:06:12,747 --> 00:06:13,915 Major? 72 00:06:14,957 --> 00:06:16,125 Understood. 73 00:06:17,043 --> 00:06:20,963 A soldier patrolling East City Station was found dead. 74 00:06:21,589 --> 00:06:23,966 Was he blown up from the inside? 75 00:06:34,769 --> 00:06:38,272 - Dr. Marcoh? - You mean Dr. Mauro? 76 00:06:38,356 --> 00:06:39,899 No, Marcoh. 77 00:06:39,982 --> 00:06:43,694 But there's only one doctor in this village and that's Dr. Mauro. 78 00:06:43,778 --> 00:06:47,198 As you can see, the folks along this road are poor, 79 00:06:47,281 --> 00:06:52,537 and we had to take half a day just to get to East City to see a doctor. 80 00:06:52,620 --> 00:06:55,957 He's a nice fellow. He'll make sure to even see patients 81 00:06:56,040 --> 00:06:58,417 that were given up on as incurable elsewhere. 82 00:06:58,501 --> 00:07:02,255 When my leg got caught under a tractor and it looked like I was going to die, 83 00:07:02,338 --> 00:07:04,257 he fixed me up just right. 84 00:07:04,340 --> 00:07:07,176 While he was being treated, there was a bright light, right? 85 00:07:07,260 --> 00:07:08,928 Yes, yes. 86 00:07:12,515 --> 00:07:13,933 A light. 87 00:07:14,016 --> 00:07:17,937 That's alchemy, all right. It's Dr. Marcoh. 88 00:07:18,020 --> 00:07:20,731 But he's on the run from the military, right? 89 00:07:20,815 --> 00:07:24,402 Why would he become a doctor? There will be stories about him. 90 00:07:28,531 --> 00:07:31,451 This is awful! Straw is getting inside me. 91 00:07:35,538 --> 00:07:38,791 - Who is that? - He's a State Alchemist. 92 00:07:38,875 --> 00:07:41,836 One of those who was with the Führer when they came from Central. 93 00:07:41,919 --> 00:07:45,923 But why is he here? Did he follow us? 94 00:07:46,007 --> 00:07:50,970 The colonel said he never reported Marcoh's whereabouts to Central. 95 00:07:56,726 --> 00:08:00,188 Let's hurry! Marcoh's house should be close by. 96 00:08:08,488 --> 00:08:11,073 Hold on! We just wanted...! 97 00:08:11,157 --> 00:08:15,119 A State Alchemist, you say? Did you come to take me back? 98 00:08:15,203 --> 00:08:19,081 You are the Crystal Alchemist, Dr. Marcoh, right? 99 00:08:19,165 --> 00:08:22,919 I don't want to go back there! Please! I couldn't stand that! 100 00:08:23,002 --> 00:08:26,923 - It's not like that! Hear us out! - Look, that's dangerous! 101 00:08:27,006 --> 00:08:29,133 Or have you come to silence me? 102 00:08:29,217 --> 00:08:33,513 Do you think you can kill me? I... I... 103 00:08:34,222 --> 00:08:35,640 Al... 104 00:08:37,475 --> 00:08:42,897 It's all right. You can't kill me even if you try. 105 00:08:55,826 --> 00:09:00,831 You're... I see, you're the Fullmetal Alchemist. 106 00:09:02,875 --> 00:09:07,171 {\an8}No, that would be me! I'm him, actually. 107 00:09:15,137 --> 00:09:19,183 {\an8}I deserted the battlefield, 108 00:09:19,267 --> 00:09:23,688 and when I did, I stole the research materials that I had at the time. 109 00:09:24,355 --> 00:09:27,400 The military is probably still after those materials. 110 00:09:27,483 --> 00:09:29,151 That's it! 111 00:09:30,444 --> 00:09:33,406 The truth is, we're looking into human transmutation-- 112 00:09:33,489 --> 00:09:37,076 I can't... show you anything. 113 00:09:37,159 --> 00:09:42,665 Orders from above notwithstanding, I stained my hands with that research. 114 00:09:42,748 --> 00:09:47,086 And then, it was used in the massacre of the Eastern Rebellion... 115 00:09:47,169 --> 00:09:51,841 Massacre? You mean the uprising of Ishbal? 116 00:09:51,924 --> 00:09:57,054 It was terrible. It was a truly terrible battle. 117 00:09:57,138 --> 00:10:01,267 Children, women... they were all killed. 118 00:10:02,268 --> 00:10:03,769 There was no reason for it. 119 00:10:03,853 --> 00:10:07,773 The people of Ishbal defies the military and that is reason enough. 120 00:10:07,857 --> 00:10:11,277 I could never fully make up for what I did there, 121 00:10:11,360 --> 00:10:13,529 even if I give my life in return. 122 00:10:14,697 --> 00:10:19,744 Even so, I decided to do all that I can. This is why I am a doctor here. 123 00:10:22,204 --> 00:10:23,914 Go back. 124 00:10:23,998 --> 00:10:28,669 I am a State Alchemist! I have a right to see your research! 125 00:10:28,753 --> 00:10:30,755 As young as you are...? 126 00:10:30,838 --> 00:10:33,799 I'll bet you were blinded by the abundant research funding 127 00:10:33,883 --> 00:10:36,677 and numerous privileges, so you got yourself certified. 128 00:10:36,761 --> 00:10:38,262 What foolishness. 129 00:10:39,055 --> 00:10:41,223 If you were there during the rebellion, you too would-- 130 00:10:41,307 --> 00:10:42,683 I know! 131 00:10:43,684 --> 00:10:46,395 I know that what we're doing is stupid. But even so... 132 00:10:50,566 --> 00:10:51,609 Mr. Marcoh... 133 00:10:52,568 --> 00:10:57,114 About five years ago, you treated the babies at Xenotime, didn't you? 134 00:10:57,198 --> 00:11:00,868 The babies from that time are now doing fine. 135 00:11:06,499 --> 00:11:07,958 Brother! 136 00:11:11,587 --> 00:11:13,506 No transmutation circle? 137 00:11:15,424 --> 00:11:19,428 Is this the red water of Xenotime? No, this appears to be much clearer. 138 00:11:19,512 --> 00:11:21,722 - Stop! - Brother! 139 00:11:22,598 --> 00:11:24,141 Brother, this is wrong! 140 00:11:24,225 --> 00:11:26,394 - Let me go! - Brother! 141 00:11:26,477 --> 00:11:28,813 I said let me go! 142 00:11:34,985 --> 00:11:37,571 - It's not a liquid? - Brother, it... 143 00:11:38,447 --> 00:11:41,784 It looks like that thing that the Minister at Liore had. 144 00:11:45,287 --> 00:11:48,165 The Philosopher's Stone, the Celestial Stone, 145 00:11:48,999 --> 00:11:52,878 the Great Elixir, the Red tincture, the Fifth Element. 146 00:11:54,296 --> 00:11:56,382 Just as it is called by many names, 147 00:11:56,465 --> 00:11:58,884 its form is also not limited to that of a stone. 148 00:11:58,968 --> 00:12:01,011 Brig. Gen. Grand... 149 00:12:01,095 --> 00:12:05,724 Brigadier General? My, you've moved up in the world. 150 00:12:07,810 --> 00:12:12,273 Crystal Alchemist, you will turn over the Philosopher's Stone, 151 00:12:12,356 --> 00:12:13,774 along with all of your materials. 152 00:12:13,858 --> 00:12:16,235 Philosopher's Stone? That? 153 00:12:17,611 --> 00:12:20,739 At best, it is an experimentally produced item. 154 00:12:20,823 --> 00:12:23,868 There's no telling when it will reach its limit and become unusable. 155 00:12:23,951 --> 00:12:28,456 It's an unstable, defective product and different from the genuine article. 156 00:12:28,539 --> 00:12:31,709 But during the rebellion, it did augment our abilities 157 00:12:31,792 --> 00:12:35,171 and displayed tremendous power! 158 00:12:49,602 --> 00:12:53,606 In the past, the military researched the Philosopher's Stone? 159 00:12:53,689 --> 00:12:58,277 Never mind that it isn't perfect, if it was made by human hands... 160 00:12:58,360 --> 00:13:01,614 it means that it's possible to create a Philosopher's Stone too! 161 00:13:01,697 --> 00:13:03,365 Where is the manufacturing technique? 162 00:13:04,909 --> 00:13:08,704 What do you mean to do once you see it, Fullmetal Alchemist? 163 00:13:09,872 --> 00:13:13,542 The research is top secret and falls under my jurisdiction. 164 00:13:13,626 --> 00:13:17,713 I can't permit you to see the materials. Let's go! 165 00:13:20,299 --> 00:13:24,094 Let me go! No! No! 166 00:13:24,178 --> 00:13:27,765 Please don't! Forgive me! 167 00:13:27,848 --> 00:13:29,600 I don't want to go back there! 168 00:13:29,683 --> 00:13:31,769 I don't want to go back! 169 00:13:32,269 --> 00:13:36,023 I've had enough of it! Please forgive me. 170 00:13:36,106 --> 00:13:38,734 I hate it! I can't stand it anymore. 171 00:13:38,817 --> 00:13:40,778 It's just like that other time. 172 00:13:51,413 --> 00:13:52,831 Brother! 173 00:13:54,416 --> 00:14:01,340 I... I may not have grown at all, but I can't let my heart stay stunted! 174 00:14:21,402 --> 00:14:22,820 Who's that? 175 00:14:22,903 --> 00:14:26,824 Iron Blood Alchemist, Basque Grand. 176 00:14:29,076 --> 00:14:30,578 Too bad for you. 177 00:14:30,661 --> 00:14:34,039 I now have this! 178 00:14:37,001 --> 00:14:39,336 Stop! 179 00:14:52,641 --> 00:14:53,851 That's... 180 00:14:53,934 --> 00:14:57,563 That's the guy I saw three years ago in Central, I'm sure of it. 181 00:14:57,646 --> 00:15:00,357 Never mind that. This is bad. 182 00:15:00,441 --> 00:15:04,820 My instincts are telling me to run... but my legs won't move! 183 00:15:08,616 --> 00:15:12,453 Crystal Alchemist, Dr. Marcoh. 184 00:15:12,536 --> 00:15:15,164 I heard you were dead. 185 00:15:15,247 --> 00:15:20,169 I must take special care... in killing you. 186 00:15:21,045 --> 00:15:25,883 You're...! I see. There is no other choice... 187 00:15:26,884 --> 00:15:30,346 In the name of God, thou shalt perish! 188 00:15:34,808 --> 00:15:36,018 Edward! 189 00:15:36,101 --> 00:15:38,395 What are you giving up for? Run! 190 00:15:38,479 --> 00:15:42,483 Fullmetal Alchemist! You will not escape either! 191 00:15:42,566 --> 00:15:46,236 He knows me? What's going on here? 192 00:15:46,320 --> 00:15:50,032 I've done plenty of stuff to make people mad at me 193 00:15:50,115 --> 00:15:52,368 but I've never given anyone a reason to take my life! 194 00:15:57,331 --> 00:15:58,374 Guys, this way! 195 00:16:35,494 --> 00:16:38,789 Who are you? Why are you after us? 196 00:16:38,872 --> 00:16:43,127 If you are Creators, then there must also be a Destroyer. 197 00:16:43,210 --> 00:16:46,797 Edward, leave me behind and run! 198 00:16:54,847 --> 00:16:57,057 You have a fine look in your eyes. 199 00:16:57,141 --> 00:16:59,727 My older brother also had the same look in his eyes. 200 00:17:00,853 --> 00:17:07,317 Eyes that were strong, that peered far away into the endless distance... 201 00:17:10,487 --> 00:17:12,448 Three years ago, was it? 202 00:17:12,531 --> 00:17:16,952 I was glad to hear that you had given up being a State Alchemist. 203 00:17:17,036 --> 00:17:20,330 That's too bad. But now...! 204 00:17:22,833 --> 00:17:23,834 Too slow! 205 00:17:25,419 --> 00:17:26,420 Brother! 206 00:17:35,012 --> 00:17:36,346 Al! 207 00:17:37,181 --> 00:17:38,932 Make no mistake, 208 00:17:39,016 --> 00:17:43,937 I meant to destroy a human body, so you got away with just that crack. 209 00:17:44,021 --> 00:17:45,355 Stay out of this. 210 00:17:45,439 --> 00:17:49,359 My only enemy is the State Alchemist. 211 00:17:50,235 --> 00:17:53,363 Why? Why are you after us? 212 00:17:53,447 --> 00:17:56,825 Alchemists are those who take things from their natural form 213 00:17:56,909 --> 00:17:59,703 and transform them into something grotesque. 214 00:17:59,787 --> 00:18:04,875 That is to say, they profane God, the Creator of all things. 215 00:18:04,958 --> 00:18:10,589 As an agent of God, it is me who hands down his judgment. 216 00:18:13,801 --> 00:18:17,429 I'm an alchemist, too, though I may not have the state's certification. 217 00:18:17,513 --> 00:18:19,348 Why do you wish to die? 218 00:18:21,100 --> 00:18:23,769 You mentioned your older brother a moment ago, right? 219 00:18:23,852 --> 00:18:25,562 Then you should understand! 220 00:18:26,230 --> 00:18:29,817 There's no way anyone could watch their brother get killed. 221 00:18:30,400 --> 00:18:32,069 - Even you-- - I do understand! 222 00:18:32,861 --> 00:18:38,784 The way it felt when I had to watch as my brother was killed before my eyes... 223 00:18:38,867 --> 00:18:42,079 That is exactly why I must now...! 224 00:18:46,333 --> 00:18:48,043 I told you, you're too slow. 225 00:18:58,512 --> 00:19:03,767 Automail? So your right arm brings forth nothing but destruction as well? 226 00:19:03,851 --> 00:19:08,438 Don't go lumping my right arm in with yours. This is...! 227 00:19:24,371 --> 00:19:26,123 A State Alchemist? 228 00:19:27,082 --> 00:19:29,084 Are you here to take Mr. Marcoh? 229 00:19:36,258 --> 00:19:37,593 I'm sorry I'm late. 230 00:19:37,676 --> 00:19:40,929 I was assigned by the Lt. Colonel to guard you. 231 00:19:41,013 --> 00:19:42,764 By Lt. Colonel Hughes? 232 00:19:43,932 --> 00:19:49,938 Agent of God, you say? In that case, try passing judgment upon me. 233 00:19:50,022 --> 00:19:55,861 For I am the Strong Arm Alchemist, Alex Louis Armstrong! 234 00:19:58,113 --> 00:20:00,866 What a fine day this is, 235 00:20:00,949 --> 00:20:04,119 that you would come forward, and save me the trouble of finding you. 236 00:20:05,120 --> 00:20:06,830 Could this be the grace of God? 237 00:20:06,914 --> 00:20:08,582 Allow me to show you the artistic alchemy 238 00:20:08,665 --> 00:20:14,171 that has been passed down among the Armstrong family for generations! 239 00:20:19,676 --> 00:20:20,677 Another shot! 240 00:20:27,434 --> 00:20:29,895 As you can see, there are only children here. 241 00:20:29,978 --> 00:20:32,189 None of the guerillas that you're looking for are here. 242 00:20:35,067 --> 00:20:38,737 Does this mean you've abandoned the so-called teachings of Cornello? 243 00:20:38,820 --> 00:20:43,617 Fine. Tell us where the faction resisting military rule is! 244 00:20:43,700 --> 00:20:44,701 No! 245 00:20:47,454 --> 00:20:51,124 We came to liberate this town from Cornello! 246 00:20:51,208 --> 00:20:52,209 Don't you understand? 247 00:20:54,169 --> 00:20:56,338 This town is our home. 248 00:20:57,172 --> 00:20:59,007 We're going to move forward, 249 00:20:59,091 --> 00:21:02,135 even if it's only a little at a time, under our own power. 250 00:21:02,219 --> 00:21:05,138 Our legs are fine, after all! 251 00:21:21,238 --> 00:21:22,239 You dropped this. 252 00:21:26,034 --> 00:21:30,497 You didn't think about running away with this? 253 00:21:30,580 --> 00:21:34,251 You used it to treat people in that clinic, right? 254 00:21:35,627 --> 00:21:40,757 I can't forget the looks on the faces of those people who told us about you today. 255 00:21:44,845 --> 00:21:48,682 That belongs to those people, and so do you. 256 00:21:51,226 --> 00:21:52,436 Can you walk? 257 00:21:53,478 --> 00:21:58,275 Okay, let's go someplace where neither that guy nor the military will follow. 258 00:21:59,318 --> 00:22:01,486 Can we escape them? 259 00:22:02,696 --> 00:22:05,532 You still have your legs, don't you? 260 00:23:38,041 --> 00:23:39,376 Fullmetal Alchemist... 261 00:23:39,459 --> 00:23:42,170 Episode 15: "The Ishbal Massacre" 262 00:23:44,005 --> 00:23:46,091 We don't know anything. 263 00:23:47,050 --> 00:23:50,971 But you can't use ignorance as an excuse to absolve yourself.