Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1 by Hiromu Arakawa

Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1
Author:
Hiromu Arakawa
Language:
EN
Type:
Prose
Publish year:
2002
Alchemy is the power to alter the natural world, it's something between magic and science. Two brothers, Edward and Alphonse Elric, use this power to bring their mother back to life, a strict taboo in alchemy. The results are disastrous, one losing limbs and the other being a soul locked onto a piece of metal. Weighing his options Edward becomes a State Alchemist, a slave of the military. He joins the military in search of an ultimate alchemical treasure, the Philospher's Stone, but their search for the stone gets them lead onto a series of side quests, each with enemies more and more ruthless.

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