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A fan guide to Fullmetal Alchemist: how Edward and Alphonse Elric lose their bodies to a failed human transmutation, how alchemy, Equivalent Exchange and Truth work, and what Father and the Homunculi plan for Amestris. It also covers the real-world inspirations and themes of the manga, its two anime series, films, games and novels, and its sales, popularity, reviews and awards.