What Are You Willing to Sacrifice?
As the chaos surrounding the quest for the Philosopher's Stone boils over, Edward Elric is left to face his destiny and bear the burdens of his actions alone. Scar, determined to reenact the horrors of the past, must be stopped at all cost. Bust when those who sought to save lives are instead sought as fugitives of the State, the Elric brothers will be forced to flee...Alliances shirts and factions fracture as undeniable truths glare in the light of day and the rumor of civil war drives unrest. And yet all seek the Philosopher's Stone. Al has been changed into something impossible to comprehend and as the brothers are separated, his suit of armor begins to disintegrate. Ed has precious little time left to find his sibling. These weary young men have traveled a long and difficult path, seeking to regain what was lost. Enemies have been toppled, friends have been buried and the State will be remade. Even the one inevitable truth will be called into question: The Law of Equivalent Exchange. Contains episodes 41-51!
"With a compelling storyline, strong characters, and enough action and humor to keep things going, Fullmetal Alchemist seriously approaches perfection." Bamboo Dong, AnimeNewsNetwork.com
"This is one anime series you can't afford to miss." Chris Johnston, NewType USA
"Combine equal parts alchemy, neo-western drama, and comedy and you've got one helluva cool show..." Dave Halverson, Play Magazine
"Fullmetal Alchemist continues to shine." Detroit News
"...a treat for a wide range of anime fans. If you haven't yet checked out the series, it's well worth it." Joel Pearce, DVD Verdict
"...a lovely warm colour palette and attractive character designs." Matt Shingleton, DVD Times
"Entertaining, heart-breaking and thought-provoking. One of--if not the--greatest anime ever." Zac Bertschy, Anime Insider
Editor's Note
The anime series reaches its conclusion with this collection of episodes. In SEASON 2: PART 2, Edward Elric has to confront the consequences of his past. Meanwhile, Scar is up to no good as always. The Elric brothers are then forced to make a life-changing decision when the unexpected happens.
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