fullmetal alchemist ist takes viewers on an enthralling adventure set in a world where alchemy is both a science and an art. The story follows the Elric brothers, Edward and Alphonse, who, in their pursuit of forbidden knowledge, attempt to resurrect their deceased mother through alchemy. However, their reckless experimentation results in a devastating accident, leaving Edward without an arm and a leg, and Alphonse's soul bound to a suit of armor.