
Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 2
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Romance
Science Fiction
Fantasy
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Format
Paperback
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
Jul 5, 2005
Publisher
VIZ Media LLC
Edition
First Edition
ISBN-10
1591169232
ISBN-13
9781591169239
Description
In a world where alchemy weaves the fabric of reality, two brothers, Edward and Alphonse Elric, are on a quest born from desperation and ambition. Their childhood folly of attempting to resurrect their deceased mother through forbidden alchemical practices has had dire consequences, resulting in immense personal loss. With Edward sacrificing his arm and Alphonse losing his entire body, the brothers are thrust into a battle for redemption, seeking the Philosopher's Stone—an object that holds the potential to restore what they have irretrievably lost.
As they journey through a war-torn nation, they encounter a host of distinct characters, each with their own motivations and secrets. From fellow alchemists to local citizens affected by the devastation of their conflicts, the brothers' path is fraught with challenges that test their resolve and bond. Themes of sacrifice, morality, and the essence of humanity intertwine with gripping action and unexpected moments of humor.
With each volume, the story unfolds deeper philosophical questions about the nature of life and the value of human connections. Edward and Alphonse’s adventure not only captivates the imagination but also encourages readers to reflect on the consequences of playing god and the true meaning of brotherhood in the face of adversity.
As they journey through a war-torn nation, they encounter a host of distinct characters, each with their own motivations and secrets. From fellow alchemists to local citizens affected by the devastation of their conflicts, the brothers' path is fraught with challenges that test their resolve and bond. Themes of sacrifice, morality, and the essence of humanity intertwine with gripping action and unexpected moments of humor.
With each volume, the story unfolds deeper philosophical questions about the nature of life and the value of human connections. Edward and Alphonse’s adventure not only captivates the imagination but also encourages readers to reflect on the consequences of playing god and the true meaning of brotherhood in the face of adversity.
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