Fullmetal Alchemist

Elric Alphonse

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Birthplace: ResemboolDate of Birth: 1900Age: 14-15 (10 at the 2003 end, 13 at movie, 17 at the manga/fmab end)Family: Edward Elric (brother), Trisha Elric (mother, deceased), Van Hohenheim (father)Species: HumanOccupation: AlchemistAbilities: Alchemy, Mar...

Elric Edward

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Age: 15-16 (series), 18 (movie, end of the series)Birthday: 1899Birthplace: Resembool, AmestrisFamily: Alphonse Elric (brother), Trisha Elric (mother, deceased), Van Hohenheim (father)Affiliations: State Military, Winry Rockbell, Pinako Rockbell, Izumi Cu...

Armstrong Mother

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No biography written....

Armstrong Olivier Mira

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Species: HumanOccupation: Military Officer, Briggs GeneralWeapon: A family heirloom swordKnown relatives: Philip Gargantos Armstrong (father), Mrs. Armstrong (mother) Alex Louis Armstrong (younger brother), Catherine Elle Armstrong (youngest sister), Amue...

Armstrong Philip Gargantos

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Former General Philip Gargantos Armstrong is is the current head of the illustrious Armstrong family, father to Major Alex Louis Armstrong, Major General Olivier Mira Armstrong, and their younger sisters Amue, Strongine, and Kathleen Elle. His wifes name ...

Armstrong Alex Louis

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Major Alex Louis Armstrong, the Strong Arm Alchemist, was born into an elite family of alchemists and has mastered his familys techniques. Members of his family have, in the past, filled the highest military and political positions in the state. He acquir...

Armstrong Kathleen Elle

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Major Armstrongs sister. She likes to lift pianos and dreams of having a boyfriend whos as strong as her brother. Her appearance is different from the rest of her family since she looks rather cute....

Bard

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A member of a bandit group who hijacked a train headed towards Central City so that he could trade the safety of the passengers on board - most notably General Haruko - for the freedom of his groups leader. Originally a member of the military, he desired ...

Barry The Chopper

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A butcher who uses the disguise of a female so he can abduct women.Manga:A wanted serial killer and later an experiment in 5th laboratory. He falls in love with Riza when she was out grocery shopping in vol. 7. By that, he was caught by the military. He l...

Bido

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Bido was a chimera created in the Fifth Laboratory; after escaping it, he followed the homunculus Greed. Before his transmutation, he was a member of Martel's military special ops team which instigated the Ishval revolt. He was fused with a lizard or a ge...

Black Hayate

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Lt. Hawkeyes pet dog....

Bobby

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Bobby is an engineer at Fort Briggs who is working order under the command of Major General Armstrong. When some of the other engineers begin to hear strange sounds in the large pipelines on the lowest level of the fort, Bobby is called to offer his opini...

Bradley Selim

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Selim Bradley is the son of Fhrer King Bradley. In the manga and 2009 anime series, Selim is the Fhrers sprightly son. He frequently asks his father to tell him stories from the battlefront and interesting anecdotes from his everyday events. S...

Bradley Mrs.

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Mrs. Bradley is the wife of the Fuhrer, King Bradley. A kind and trusting wife. Though she rarely appears in either series, usually accompanying Selim, Mrs. Bradleys appearances usually fall under the category of comic relief as she speaks jovially of her...

Bradley King

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King Bradley is the Fhrer of the Amestris state military and has all state alchemist under his direct command. King Bradley almost always maintains a kind and calm demeanor even when issuing orders to engage in battle. This trait often confuses his ...

Breda Heymans

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Heymans Breda is one of Roy Mustangs most trusted subordinates. He was recruited by Mustang for his high level of intelligence, indicated by his talent with chess and other strategy games. Despite his intelligence, he still has an irrational fear of dogs....

Briggs Doctor

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She is a doctor and automail engineer at Fort Briggs.An expert in the colds effect on the human body as well as in cold climate automail, she is vital to the continued health and well-being of the soldiers of Briggs, and by extension the fort itself. It i...

Brosh Denny

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Denny Brosh is the partner of Maria Ross. He is rather nosy and lazy, and has an enormous infatuation with his partner. He is very sensitive to criticism, and will fall into despair at the slightest insult. Both he and Ross are introduced when they are as...

Buccaneer

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Captain Buccaneer is an Amestrian State Military Officer stationed at Fort Briggs and a close subordinate of Major General Olivier Mira Armstrong. Abrasive and suspicious, Buccaneer is often one to strike first and ask questions later, in fitting with the...

Catalina Rebecca

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Second Lieutenant Rebecca Catalina is a soldier under the command of Lieutenant General Grumman at the East City Headquarters and a close friend of Riza Hawkeye.Though an exceptionally skilled soldier with combat abilities on par with Hawkeye and Havoc, R...

Chang Mei

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The seventeenth princess of Xing, who like Ling Yao, has been tasked with travelling to Amestris to find the secret to immortality. Shes determined to reach her goal, so she can help her struggling clan.She travels with her pet panda, Xiao-Mei. Adept at X...

Charlie

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The man who introduces himself as Charlie was an enlisted soldier under the command of the Flame Alchemist, Roy Mustang during the Ishval Civil War. When the long fighting finally ceased, Charlie brought it upon himself to speak to his distant commander a...

Clemin

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Brigadier General Clemin was a member of the Amestrian Military Command and as such, is in on Fathers plan for The Promised Day and has secretly sold out his country for the sake of his own immortality.(Source: Fullmetal Alchemist Wiki)...

Comanche Giolio

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Giolio Comanche, known as the Silver Alchemist, is an elderly, diminutive man whose thirst for battle is belied by his grandfatherly countenance.(Source: Fullmetal Alchemist Wiki)...

Cornello

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Cornello is a low-rate alchemist and a fraud. He uses what he thinks is the Philosophers Stone to fool the people of Lior into thinking that he is sent by the Sun God Leto with the power to perform miracles, including resurrecting the dead. Although he us...

Cray

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He was Father Cornello's right-hand man and a devout follower of his religion. Shortly after Ed and Al's arrival in Lior, Cornello explained to Cray that Ed was in fact a State Alchemist, and was most likely in Lior for reconnaissance purposes. Consequent...

Curtis Sig

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The husband of Izumi Curtis, an enormous muscular man who works as a butcher in the town of Dublith. He is a man of few words and does not question the judgment of his beloved wife, even after she tried to resurrect their infant son when the child died.Li...

Curtis Izumi

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Izumi Curtis, born Izumi Harnet, the teacher of Ed and Alphonse Elric, agreed to train the brothers to hone their alchemical abilities after their mother died. She expands their training with a regimen of philosophy, martial arts, and living off the land....

Damiano

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Damiano is a young enlisted soldier who had been transferred to the Daliha region of Ishval and into Major Roy Mustang's unit just a few days before the end of the Ishval Civil War. Despite his short deployment, however, Damiano came to respect his comman...

Darius

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Originally one of Kimblees bodyguards, Heinkel and Darius are blasted by Kimblee along with Ed, and ends up joining Ed when he saves them. Darius chimera form is that of a gorilla....

Dolcetto

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A Chimera that swore loyalty to Greed. Like Nina, he was fused with a dog; however, he has retained his human appearance. Because he is part dog, he can use his new-found speed along with his great swordsmanship, and his sense of smell is superior to that...

Douglas Henry

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Colonel Henry Douglas is an officer at the Military Police headquarters in Central City and the man ordered to arrest 2nd Lt. Maria Ross for the murder of Brigadier General Maes Hughes.In the 2009 adaptation, theres an exclusive scene related to the manga...

Dr. Knox

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Though a normal military surgeon, Knox was one of the doctors ordered into Ishval as pathologists to gather information on the effect of burns and pain on the human body by using Ishvalans as test subjects. He became very acquainted with the Flame Alchemi...

Edison

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Edison, also designated as Punk-03 (パンク スリー), is one of the six satellites of Dr. Vegapunk, embodying his aspect of "thinking".(Source: One Piece Wiki)...

Elric Trisha

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Mother of Edward & Alphonse Elric. She dies of an unexplained illness when Ed and Al are around 7 or 8 years old....

Envy

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Envy is a homunculus who has the ability of shape-shifting. They use this power to assume the form of any person and even copy their voice. They usually serve as a spy, but their abilities are also extremely useful for assassinations. Envy may not be as s...

Falman Vato

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Warrant Officer Vato Falman escorts General Hakuro back from his vacation and works in the investigation department under Lieutenant Hughes, as well as aiding Roy Mustang at Eastern Headquarters. After Hughess untimely death, Falman begs Mustang to let hi...

Fessler

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Brigadier General Fessler was the Amestrian military officer put in charge of securing the Kanda region of Ishval during the Ishval Civil War.A petty and ignorant man, Fessler was more concerned with enhancing his reputation than with the lives of his sub...

Fox

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Fox is one of the two fox sprites running the Fox Oden cart....

Fu

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Fu is one of Ling Yaos bodyguards. He is an older man who is committed to his duties and is generally stern in nature. He is also the grandfather of Lings other bodyguard, Lan Fan, who he cares very much for. Fu sometimes leaves his princes side for an ex...

Fuery Kain

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Master Sergeant Kain Fuery is a kind man who cares for animals and everyone else. He was the one who brought Black Hayate into the eastern Headquarters, though he freaked out about Rizas methods of training. He is part of Roy Mustangs group and is the you...

Gärtner

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Major General Grtner was the commanding officer that was sent to Briggs by Central Command to call for Major General Armstrong to report to Central so she could be questioned about the whereabouts of Lt. General Raven.(Source: Fullmetal Alchemist Wi...

Gardner

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Lieutenant General Gardner was one of the most powerful men in the Amestrian State Military and a high-profile member of Central Command. Privy to the secret plan being orchestrated by Father and the Homunculi, General Gardner has no qualms about sacrific...

Garfiel

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Garfiel is a skilled automail engineer and the proprietor of Atelier Garfiel in the town of Rush Valley. When Winry Rockbell is referred to him by Dominic, Garfiel is only too happy to accept the cute young girl as his live-in apprentice and joins the res...

Gluttony

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Gluttony is the second homunculus to appear in the series, typically being in the company of Lust. He is a large, simple-minded homunculus whose thoughts rarely stray far from eating. He has powerful jaws, acidic saliva, and can and will eat almost anythi...

Gold-toothed Doctor

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The "Gold-Toothed Doctor", also known as "The Alchemist Doctor", is a minor antagonist in the original Fullmetal Alchemist story-line. An unnamed old man who was in possession of his very own Philosophers Stone, he is also one of the few responsible for W...

Grand Basque

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Brigadier General Basque Grand (the Iron Blood Alchemist) is an ambitious alchemist known for going to any lengths to complete an assignment. His alchemy title refers to Grands ability to transmute the iron in his blood to an assortment of guns and other ...

Greed

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Grumman

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The commander of the eastern headquarters and grandfather of Riza Hawkeye. As he is not under the constant surveillance of the Humonculi, he aids Mustang in trying to topple the Humonculi controlled government, but seems to do so strictly out of personal ...

Hakuro

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No biography written....

Halling Kyle

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Kyle is a resident of Youswell and the young son of Mr. Halling, the towns unofficial chief.(Source: Fullmetal Alchemist Wiki)...

Harris

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Is an Amestrian soldier who is searching for Ed....

Havoc Jean

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Second Lieutenant Jean Havoc likes to smoke, and is almost always pictured with a cigarette in his mouth. He is a fair shot with a gun, and one of Roy Mustangs loyal followers; he gives Edward a stern talking-to when Ed bad-mouths Mustang for only caring ...

Hawkeye Berthold

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Master Berthold Hawkeye was both the alchemist who mentored Roy Mustang as well as the estranged father of Riza Hawkeye.A brilliant alchemist, Hawkeye postulated the complex and intricate theorems necessary to apply flame alchemy at its most powerful and ...

Hawkeye Riza

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Riza Hawkeye is Roy Mustangs most trusted subordinate. She carries out many of the tasks he is too lazy to do, acts as his personal assistant, and protects him from danger. She also doubles as his voice of reason, keeping cool in heated situations and sco...

Heinkel

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Originally one of Kimblees bodyguards, Heinkel and Darius are blasted by Kimblee along with Ed, and ends up joining Ed when he saves them. Heinkels chimera form is that of a humanoid lion....

Hohenheim Van

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He is the father of the protagonists, Edward and Alphonse Elric. He is a brilliant and well-known alchemist. He left Ed, Al, and their mother Trisha when Al was a baby and when Ed was very young. Years later, Ed still holds a grudge against him for abando...

Hohenheims Master

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No biography written....

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Hughes Maes

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Maes Hughes is a character that is hard not to love. He is often seen as the comedy relief, but has his debuts as a serious and skilled fighter. He is best friends with Roy Mustang (and would do anything to help Roy achieve his goals) and a loving and dev...

Hughes Gracia

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Gracia Hughes is Maes Hughess wife and Elicia Hughess mother. She is a kind and caring person. Gracia appears periodically throughout the series. She allows Winry to stay at her house when she is in Central and Sheska to frequently visit.In the manga, it ...

Hughes Elicia

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Daughter of Maes and Gracia Hughes. She is an innocent, 3 year old girl. Her Dad loves her and he says every time how cute and talented she is....

Jerso

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A frog-like chimera who was initially one of Kimblees bodyguards, but deserted and joined Scar instead....

Karley

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"Karley is an Amestrian State Military officer stationed at Fort Briggs under the command of Major General Armstrong. As a primary communications officer for the fort, he is frequently seen toting a large radio transmitter or wired communications pack on ...

Kimblee Solf J.

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Solf J. Kimblee is an ex-war criminal and a veteran of the Ishbal War. His alchemy title refers to his use of sulfur in the human body to create explosive fluids, turning people into living bombs.With a far more subtle, polite approach to evil than his An...

King Of Xerxes

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Known by history as the last Xerxesian monarch, the King of Xerxes, the ancient and prosperous land, ruled over his subjects well into his old age, acting in a manner that caused him to be beloved by the happy citizens.(Source: Fullmetal Alchemist Wiki)...

Knoxs Son

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Dr. Knoxs son. He wants to become a doctor like his father and spurrs Dr. Knox to return to his work as a doctor.He appears in episode 31 and in chapter 63 of the manga....

Lan Fan

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Lan Fan is one of two bodyguards of Ling Yao and the granddaughter of Lings other bodyguard, Fu. She is very quiet and cares deeply for Ling. As a result, she is constantly thinking of his safety and often forgets her own. Lan Fan is a very skilled fighte...

Lecoulte Ridel

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Ridel LeCoulte is an automail manufacturer in Rush Valley. He lives on the outskirts of town with his wife and father.Ridel is introduced to the Elric brothers and Winry by Paninya in Chapter Eighteen when she takes them to see Dominic. When his wife goes...

Lecoulte Dominic

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An old reclusive automail master. His lifelong dream was to build automail with hidden cannons inside them, and he had the opportunity to do just that with Paninyas automail legs. Winry begs him to let her be his apprentice, but he defers her to Garfiel i...

Lecoulte Satella

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Satella LeCoulte, also known as Satera, lives in the mountains outside of Rush Valley with her husband, Ridel, and her father-in-law, Dominic. She is a very kind and loving woman, who - at the start of her introduction - is nine months pregnant. (Source: ...

Lust

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Madame Christmas

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A rather gruff woman, Madame Christmas is the proprietor of a hostess bar in Central City frequently patronaged by Colonel Roy Mustang. At first, it would merely seem that this bar is further proof of Mustangs unapologetic debauchery, but it becomes quite...

Marcoh Tim

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Formerly the Crystal Alchemist, Marcoh was the leading researcher in the creation of the Philosophers Stone. Tormented by the fact that his research was used in the Ishval War to kill many innocent people, he fled from his position as a State Alchemist an...

Martel

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Martel is one of the Chimeras that joined Greed to get revenge on the military for what they did to them in the 5th Laboratory. She gets inside Alphonses suit to make him unable to move when he gets captured by the Chimeras. She ends up developing a relat...

Mason

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An assistant at the Curtises butcher shop who is more outspoken than his employer. He has worked for Sig and Izumi at least since the Elrics initially became Izumis apprentices. During Izumis challenge to survive on Yock Island for one month without using...

May Shao

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Shao May is May Changs pet panda and traveling companion. Abandoned as a cub due to her abnormally small size, Shao May was cared for by May as if she were family and, therefore, has a particularly strong bond with the little girl. The two are constantly ...

Miles

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One of the higher ranking soldiers at Briggs Fortress under Olivier Mira Armstrong. As he is partly Ishvalian, Armstrong was ordered to imprison him during the Ishvalian war, but she refused to do such a thing only because of his ethnicity.Miles is very l...

Mr. Halling

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Mister Halling is one of the many miners who live in the Frontier Mining Town of Youswell and, due to his amicable and clear-headed nature, has been chosen by the Youswell mining community to be their unofficial chief and spokesman in their ongoing (albei...

Mr. Han

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Mr. Han is a smuggler specializing in transporting people illegally and secretly between Amestris and Xing. It is his agency that allows Ling Yao, Lan Fan, and Fu to cross the Great Desert safely and enter Amestris without detection.(Source: Fullmetal Alc...

Murray Mick

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Mick Murray is an Amestrian State Military Officer stationed at Fort Briggs under the command of Major General Armstrong.Mick first appeared under the command of Major Miles in Baschool with the goal of capturing Scar. When Miles was preparing the squads ...

Mustang Roy

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Birthday: 1885 (Age 30 from vol. 10)Height: 58" (173 cm)Roy Mustang is the "Flame Alchemist," having absolute control over heat and fire through alchemy. Using special gloves that create a spark when he snaps his fingers, Roy can create anything from a ti...

Neil

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Neil is one of the chief engineers in the Research & Development sector of Fort Briggs. While privy to all the mechanical goings-on in the fort, Neil is especially knowledgeable on the subject of cold-climate metals such as those used in North Area automa...

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Paninya

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A resident of Rush Valley, she lost her legs and right arm at a young age in a train wreck, but Dominic takes pity on her (in the form of social outrage) and gives her free automail legs and an arm. Thanks to these legs, she can run at great speed and jum...

Raven

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No biography written....

Rick

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Leos younger brother. He carries a locket of his mother with him, even though it was broken and would not open. He was captured briefly by mercenaries in Central, but was rescued by Scar, Alphonse, and Edward. Rick was nearly killed during the rescue atte...

Roa

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A chimera that follows Greed. He was fused with a bull, making him as strong as one, as demonstrated to Al when he literally knocks Greeds head off with his hammer (Greed, naturally, recovers from this). He wields a hammer as his weapon and has an ability...

Roach Liam

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Liam Roach is an Amestrian State Military Officer stationed at Fort Briggs under the command of Major General Armstrong.Liam first appeared under the command of Major Miles in Baschool with the goal of capturing Scar. In the spring of the year 1915, he, a...

Rockbell Yuriy

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Dr. Yuriy Rockbell (also spelled Urey in the 2003 anime) was the father of Winry Rockbell, the son of Pinako Rockbell, the father-in-law of Edward Elric, and the paternal grandfather of Edward and Winrys unnamed children. He grew up, lived and worked in R...

Rockbell Den

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Winry Rockbells dog that has an auto-mail left leg....

Rockbell Sarah

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Dr. Sarah Rockbell (also spelled Sara in the 2003 anime) was a surgeon and the mother of Winry Rockbell, the daughter-in-law of Pinako Rockbell, the mother-in-law of Edward Elric and the maternal grandmother of Edward and Winrys unnamed children. She marr...

Rockbell Winry

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Birthplace: ResemboolBirth date: 1899Age: 15-16 (around 18 at the end)Family: Pinako Rockbell (grandmother), Urey Rockbell (father, deceased), Sara Rockbell (mother, deceased)Affiliations: Rockbell Automail, Atelier GarfielOccupation: Automail mechanicAbi...

Rockbell Pinako

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Pinako Rockbell is the grandmother of Winry, and an old resident of Risembool. Shes also a parent-like figure to both Edward and Alphonse, after they lost their mother.It is shown that Pinako was Hohenheims drinking buddy and that she was the one to intro...

Ross Maria

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Second Lieutenant Maria Ross is put in charge of taking care of the Elric brothers during their stay in Central. She and her partner Brosh were assigned the task of guarding the Elrics due to Scars return in Central and his previous attempt on Ed and Als ...

Scar

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Though his real name and his past are unknown, Scar is a well-known killer in Central City, who targets State Alchemists due to his tortured history surrounding the Ishvalan Civil War.Scars right arm possesses the alchemical property of destruction. This ...

Scars Brother

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Scar's Brother giving up his life and arm to save Scar's after he had been gravely wounded.Just like Scar his real name has never been revealed.In the 2003 anime, he created Lust during a failed human transmutation, while attempting to bring back his love...

Scars Master

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Scars mentor from Ishval, a holy man. The two got separated when Kimblee attacked the group of refugees of which they were a part. Upon learning of his students "crusade" against State Alchemists, he counsels him on the teachings of Ishvala. In the anime,...

Sheska

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Sheska is a bookworm to the letter. Her house is full with piles of books. One could say, "No one can possibly live here."She was a librarian at the First Branch of the Central City library, but when she was at the Central City library, she forgot she was...

Slicer Brothers

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A pair of serial killers who had their souls sealed into a single suit of armor (one sealed in the head and one sealed in the suit) and became one of the guardians of the 5th laboratory under the joint alias of "Number 48," assigned to kill any intruders....

Sloth

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Sloth is the fifth Homunculus created by Father. Appearing as a giant, muscular, but mentally slow man, Sloth spends most of the story digging the country spanning underground tunnels that make up the Fathers mysterious transmutation circle. A conversatio...

Storch

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Storch is an Amestrian State Military Officer stationed in Central City and the personal secretary of the Fhrer, King Bradley, until Lt. Riza Hawkeye is given the position so as to allow Bradley to keep an eye on her and the other members of Colonel...

Tetsu

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Tetsu is a young boy living in the town of Rush Valley in southern Amestris.With his right leg replaced with an automail prosthesis due to an unknown accident, Tetsu relies on the Atelier Garfiel for his mechanical upkeep and repairs, specifically Atelier...

Tomas Rosé

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Ros is from the city of Lior in a remote region of the East. She was a devout follower of Cornellos teachings because she felt that he would use his powers to bring her boyfriend, Kain, back to life. Instead, Cornello created a talking parrot chim...

Truth

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Truth is the most commonly used name for the mysterious and ethereal being that sits before The Gate and addresses alchemists who have stepped into Gods domain through the use of alchemy. It appears as a pure white, nearly formless being almost indistingu...

Tucker Nina

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Ninas father was Shou Tucker, the Sewing Life Alchemist. When her father became desperate in forming another talking chimera he transmuted her and her dog into a chimera that was able to speak the human language. Shortly after, she is killed by Scar to ...

Tucker Shou

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The "Sewing-Life" Alchemist who created a talking chimera. Later on it is realized that the first speaking chimera he created was made from lab animals and his wife who he transmuted into a chimera out of a fit of anger. He also created a second "talking ...

Yakovlev

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Yakovlev is an Amestrian State Military Officer from the Internal Affairs office at Central Command in Central City.(Source: Fullmetal Alchemist Wiki)...

Yao Ling

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Ling Yao is a Xingese character exclusive to the manga and the 2009 anime series. Due to his father, the Emperors, declining health, Ling left his country to find the Philosophers Stone to stabilize Xing, as well as grant him the key to immortality. Altho...

Yoki

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Yoki is, when first introduced, a corrupt member of the military who imposes heavy taxes on the town of Youswell, bankrupting its citizens. When the Elric brothers arrive in town, they trick Yoki into giving up ownership of the town and promptly report h...

Zampano

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A boar-like chimera who was initially one of Kimblees bodyguards, but deserted and joined Scar instead....