nBreaking the laws of nature is a serious crime nIn an alchemical ritual gone wrong, Edward Elric lost his arm and his leg, and his brother Alphonse became nothing but a soul in a suit of armor. Equipped with mechanical auto-mail limbs, Edward becomes a state alchemist, seeking the one thing that can restore his and his brothers bodies...the legendary Philosophers Stone. n nA homunculus manages to breach impenetrable Fort Briggs, and the Elric brothers discover a terrible alchemical secret that pervades every corner of the world as they know it Meanwhile, Major Kimblee and a ruthless General Raven make Major General Olivier Mira Armstrong an offer she cant refuse... n nWhose side is she on, really? And how far is she willing to go?n