In an alchemical ritual gone wrong, Edward Elric lost his arm and his leg, and his brother Alphonse became nothing but a soul in a suit of armor. They seek answers in the north but are blackmailed into aiding a terrible plot that threatens to destroy the entire country.

Translation of: Hagane no renkinjutsushi/Fullmetal alchemist kanzenban vol. 12. Reads from right to left. Translated from the Japanese. "First published in Japan in 2012 by Square Enix Co., Ltd."--Colophon. Parental advisory: "[R]ecommended for ages 13 and up. This volume contains mildly strong language, tobacco/alcohol use and fantasy violence"--Colophon. A hardcover, deluxe collector's edition of one of the most beloved manga and anime of all time! Fully remastered with an updated translation and completely fresh lettering, and presented with color pages on large-trim archival-quality paper, this gorgeous hardcover edition presents the timeless dark adventures of the Elric brothers as they were truly meant to be seen. Includes brand-new cover art, with color insert and behind-the-scenes character sketches from author Hiromu Arakawa!