Ep. 18: Edward and Armstrong visit Xerxes ruins, uncover Ross alive and Scar’s role in Winry’s tragedy.
Aired on August 2, 2009
Edward and Armstrong reunite with Heymans Breda in Resembool, who guides them to the ruins of Xerxes. There, they find Ross alive; Mustang had faked her death to lure those responsible for Hughes' death. Ross plans to hide in Xing with Fu but promises to return if needed. Edward explores the site and meets Ishbalan refugees, who reveal Scar killed Winry's parents during the Ishbal civil war. Meanwhile, Barry's human body, reduced to a crazed animal, attacks Falman and Barry in Central. Jean Havoc helps them subdue the creature. Hawkeye, present with the group, is subsequently attacked by Gluttony.
Episodes
- Ep. 14 · Bradley hunts Greed in sewers while Martel's blood restores Alphonse's memories
- Ep. 15 · Scar defeats the Silver Alchemist while the Elrics meet Ling Yao in Rush Valley
- Ep. 16 · The Elrics Reach Central While Ling Faces Arrest and Mustang Conceals Hughes' Death
- Ep. 17 · Barry rescues Ross from custody while Edward confronts Mustang after a staged explosion.
- Ep. 18 · Edward and Armstrong visit Xerxes ruins, uncover Ross alive and Scar’s role in Winry’s tragedy.
- Ep. 19 · Mustang defeats Lust while Barry and Alphonse face consequences in the laboratory.
- Ep. 20 · Edward and Pinako unearth the failed transmutation corpse to discover the truth about their mother.
- Ep. 21 · Edward and Alphonse plan a dangerous confrontation with Scar to lure out the homunculi.
- Ep. 22 · Ling battles Bradley and Gluttony while Winry confronts Scar over her parents' death.