![]() ![]() He is able to think quickly, even in desperate situations, though can still be frightened into paralysis. They were made by his childhood friend, Winry Rockbell, and she is constantly working on them. His heavy automail limbs are considered by him to be the very best in Amestris. Although he lacks both his right arm and left leg, Ed's ability to fight is not impaired and is in fact improved, as he will often use alchemy to cause his metal arm to partly transform into a blade or shield. Notably, he doesn't seem concerned about returning his own arm and leg, instead focusing entirely on Al's suffering.Įdward is small for his age, standing at only 149 cm (4'11"), however, his body is that of an experienced martial artist, with noticeable muscles and a wealth of agility. Edward, despite his occasional bouts of immaturity, is a selfless boy who gains a reputation as a "hero of the people" throughout his youth. Ed's primary motivation throughout the series is to return his younger brother, Alphonse, to his original body, which was lost in a failed human transmutation. He is the youngest State Alchemist ever to be recognized by the Amestris State Military, having received the title at the age of 12. They didn’t realize it at the time, but their attempt to be reunited with their mother is doomed to fail from the start.Edward Elric (エドワード・エルリック)Age: 15-16 (series), 18 (movie, end of the series)įamily: Alphonse Elric (brother), Trisha Elric (mother, deceased), Van Hohenheim (father)Īffiliations: State Military, Winry Rockbell, Pinako Rockbell, Izumi Curtis (teacher), Roy Mustang (Commander)Įdward "Fullmetal Alchemist" Elric is a young alchemical prodigy. Just a cursed monster that moves around in the disfigured vessel that resembles the body of their late mother. ![]() As a result, the vessel that was just given life through alchemy ended up becoming something akin to a feral creature that has no human consciousness whatsoever. That means even if they manage to recreate a proper vessel, the body of their mother, the brothers have no means to summon their mother’s soul and bind it into the vessel. That means once somebody dies, there’s no way to conjure their soul back. What they don’t realize, however, is the fact that the soul's connection to the realm of the living is severed upon death. Human transmutation involves recreating a physical body, which the brothers knew and even successfully created at the time. One of the crucial elements that contribute to the Elric brothers' failure lies in the concept of the separation of body and soul. Because the whole experiment quickly turns into such a disastrous incident. That is one of the reasons why Edward feels confident he can properly perform the human transmutation in order to revive their mothers back from the dead. That being said, their knowledge and abilities far surpass their peers. They are not an officially recognized state-alchemist yet. Their reckless act defies the natural order, setting in motion a chain of events that will forever alter their lives.Īt the time, the Elric brothers were merely teenage boys who were obsessed with alchemy. Ignoring the fundamental laws of alchemy, they believe they can bring their mother back to life through their understanding of equivalent exchange. Driven by grief and desperation, the Elric brothers delve into the forbidden realm of human transmutation. ![]() Their father hasn’t been around in years, so the loss of their dear mother is such a devastating blow to the boys. Edward and Alphonse Elric lose their mother at a young age.
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