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: Equivalent Exchange, the ethics of science, war, and familial bonds.

: Provides access to a library of manga for premium subscribers. Quick Series Facts Original Run : 2001 – 2010 in Monthly Shōnen Gangan . : Equivalent Exchange, the ethics of science, war,

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In this chapter (part of Volume 3), Edward and Alphonse Elric encounter the (Number 48) while infiltrating the mysterious Fifth Laboratory in Central City. Where to Read Legally : Lab 5 is

: This chapter marks the moment the Elric brothers realize they are being manipulated by a much larger conspiracy involving the Philosopher's Stone and high-ranking military officials. Where to Read Legally

: Lab 5 is guarded by souls bound to suits of armor, much like Alphonse. This is a shocking revelation for the brothers, as it proves that the forbidden alchemy they used to bind Al's soul has been performed by others for more sinister purposes.