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Set in a world where alchemy functions as a widely practiced science, the story follows the Elric brothers, Edward and Alphonse, who attempt a forbidden human transmutation in a failed effort to revive their late mother. The attempt costs Edward his right arm and left leg, and Alphonse his entire body, his soul bound instead to a suit of armor. As state alchemists, the brothers travel in search of the Philosopher's Stone, hoping it holds the key to restoring what they lost.

The series builds its story on the concept of alchemy and a steampunk setting reminiscent of the European Industrial Revolution, while weaving in weighty themes such as war, discrimination, power, and the ethics of life. It is valued for its careful portrayal of the brothers' struggles under the principle of equivalent exchange, as well as the beliefs and pasts of its many characters. The tightly constructed narrative, with its extensive foreshadowing and payoffs, is also widely praised.