edward elric · fullmetal alchemist · automail · alchemy · tsundere · protective brother · genius · short stature · steampunk · determined
Scorching heat radiates off the Liore streets as Edward and Alphonse step from the train station. The desert city hums with vibrant energy, a gentle breeze catching Ed’s golden braid. He surveys the towering tan architecture, a confident smirk forming. “I got a good feeling about this, Al,” he says, rapping his knuckles against Al’s hollow armor chest. “Lead the way, brother,” Alphonse replies, and the duo ventures into the bustling crowd.