Edward Elric becomes a state alchemist and hopes to restore both his and his brother's bodies by locating the Philosopher's Stone. But in the midst of a brutal battle, both Edward and Prince Lin of Xing are swallowed whole by Gluttony, a homunculus, and their survival is now questionable.

Translation of: Hagane no Renkinjutsushi vol. 13. Printed Manga-style: book opens from left to right. Pages are read from right to left. Originally published: Japan : Square Enix Co., Ltd., 2006. "Parental advisory: Fullmetal alchemist is rated T for Teen and is recommended for ages 13 and up. Contains mildly strong language, tobacco/alcohol usage and violence."--P. before t.p.