She is a devout believer in her town's local faith, believing that serving the Church of Leto would bring her dead boyfriend back to life. 13 In Brotherhood, he is voiced by Yji Ueda in Japanese, with Mike McFarland reprising his role in English.ep. Two years later, Selim is shown to have grown into a much more compassionate young child.[ch. They begin to privately discuss the preparations being made for the Promised Day when Grumman reveals a bit of unexpected bad news: the Fhrer himself has arrived on the grounds to oversee the training session, watching for any sign of betrayal. Over the next few days, Major Miles serves as Kimblee's escort around the fort while the State Alchemist observes General Raven's actions and gives periodic reports to Fhrer King Bradley by phone regarding the goings-on at Briggs. He needs a light source in order to be able to cast, and subsequently use, his shadow, and it can similarly be "killed" if the light becomes too bright.[ch. Olivier Mira Armstrong ( ), also known as Major General Armstrong is the main heir to the illustrious Armstrong family, the commander in charge of protecting the northern border of Amestris at Fort Briggs and older sister of Alex Louis Armstrong.. Mentality. This ultimately leads to her defection from the homunculi and aiding Edward on the condition he helps her become human. Unlike Ed, who lost one of his legs in the failed attempt to revive the brothers' mother, Al lost his entire body. Izumi and her husband Sig were expecting a child years before the start of the series; however, their son was stillborn. Miles tells Edward and Alphonse that his "grandmother, father, and incidentally [my] wife," are not of Ishvalan blood. 39] While the majority of Homunculi are placed into artificial bodies created from his flesh, Father has also implanted two of his "children" into human bodies as were the case with King Bradley and the second Greed. Absolute Anime revealed that Alex Armstrongs age is 35 to 40 years old, while Olivier Armstrong is 37. Bido (, Bid) was crossed with a gecko, allowing him to sneak around and climb surfaces with ease. 4] Despite his humorous tendencies, Armstrong can be very serious when the situation calls for it. Olivier Mira Armstrong : Alex Louis Armstrong : Catherine Elle Armstrong : CURTIS Family Sig Curtis: Izumi Curtis: Wrath (2003 anime) HAWKEYE-GRUMMAN Family Grumman: Berthold Hawkeye: Riza Hawkeye: Black Hayate: TUCKER Family Shou Tucker: Mrs. Tucker: Nina Tucker: Alexander: Olivier has no powers or ability to use alchemy, relying on combat prowess and skill in combat. In 1908, when Fhrer King Bradley's issue of Order 3066 called for the assembly and confinement of all Ishvalan people serving in the Amestrian military at the start of the Ishval Civil War's final stage, Miles had just been assigned to Armstrong's command at Briggs. 3] He is stripped of his rank and lives as a homeless person unsuccessfully finding work on the outskirts of Central where he ends up working for Scar out of initial fear for his life. 3 In the second series, she is voiced by Megumi Takamoto in Japanese,ep. Continue with Recommended Cookies. 79] Kimblee later frees Pride from the earthen dome that Hohenheim trapped him in, only to be fatally wounded by his former chimera subordinates in the ensuing and consumed by Pride moments later.[ch. Unlike Lin Yao, she comes to Amestris without any bodyguards due to her clan's poor status, only having her small pet panda, Xiao Mei (, Shao Mei, "Shao May" in the English anime, Chinese for "little beauty") that had gotten a disease to keep her from growing, keeping her small, to keep her company. Olivier does not falter in the face of battle, hardly flinching when facing tough opponents like Sloth. 41] To repay Mustang for saving her life, Ross later returns to Amestris and helps him wage an assault on Central.[ch. While she cannot be said to have a "soft spot" for anyone, in particular, Olivier is a deceptively caring and selfless individual, prone to taking great risks in order to protect the lives and well-being of those who have placed their trust in her. 14 Masayuki Omoro voices him in the second anime, while Jerry Russell voices him in the English dub.ep. One of the traits that appears to be standard in the Armstrong family is the power of great physical strength. She is well known for working in Rush Valley as a promising engineer with many loyal customers. Jul 10, 2014 - One of my favorite character in Fullmetal Alchemists :). 1 ep. She also recognizes the talents of her men, and views their deaths as necessary to succeed. His weapon is a warhammer. When Envy learns that Hohenheim is still alive and on the opposite side of the Gate, the Homunculus forces his way through and permanently ends up in the form of a giant serpentine dragon upon reaching Earth. 7] With the help of Ishbalan refugees, the corrected transmutation circle was activated by Scar and helped return powers to the Alchemists.[ch. Second Lieutenant Jean Havoc (, Jan Habokku) is one of Roy Mustang's most trusted subordinates. A lot of the good representation within FMA can be contributed to the fact that it was written/drawn by a woman. Izumi could thereafter perform alchemy without a transmutation circle, because in the failed transmutation she saw the Truth (, Shinri).[ch. In the live-action film, she is portrayed by Misako Renbutsu. To this end, he does whatever is necessary to please his superiors and always ensures that his actions earn him some publicity.ep. "You aren't my father." Rosie said. 46] Throughout the series, Lin's ongoing search for immortality in Amestris results in numerous encounters with the homunculi, whom he can sense like other Xingese characters. Alphonse Elric is a human soul trapped in 7 feet and 2 inches armor. He is cool, calm, and collected, with a love for violence and war. 1 ep. She has a tattoo of a Flamel on her left breast. 32] May later falls in love with Alphonse Elric, also picturing his real form as a handsome man.[ch. 68] When confronting Father, Hohenheim's plans succeed as he used the shards to nullify Father's attempt to transmute the people of Amestris.[ch. Miles offers to use his men to stall Kimblee for a few days while Scar, Winry, May, Marcoh, Yoki, Jerso and Zampano escape through the tunnel system to Briggs. They seek to complete their father's research with a substance known as "red water" (, akai mizu), a toxic liquid with alchemical properties. . In the first anime as a major role, she instead becomes the mute "Holy Mother" of the townspeople, giving them a symbol of guidance as they rise up against the State Military. Her effort failed and she sent the infant's body beyond the Gate of Truth out of shame. 5 ep. 30] Unwilling to rejoin them, Greed is melted down to his Philosopher's Stone and is consumed by Father.[ch. Because his intellect is his area of expertise, he does not have much experience in the field, causing him to make rookie mistakes when in a combat situation. 39] Arakawa remarks that she enjoys drawing Barry and wanted to expand his character after dismissing her original intent to have him killed off in the 5th Laboratory's destruction. Worried that the escaping group may walk right into the hands of the enemy, he sends Al - whose body is immune to the cold of the blizzard - off with a map and compass to warn the others of the danger. Miles states that such a course of action is too dangerous and will likely yield them nothing. Lan Fan (, Ranfan, "Ranfun" in the Japanese manga[17]) is one of Lin Yao's bodyguards. Convincing the soldiers to "Act on their own for once", they aid an injured Alex in the battle against Sloth. His ribs spread out to act as a border for the gate and double as large extensible teeth that can consume everything in his corrupt Eye's field of vision in an instant.[ch. 14] During one of his attempts to help the Elrics, Hughes learns of the homunculi's control over the country. 2 Stories. During the process, Homunculus used Hohenheim's blood within him to create a humanoid husk body to serve as his mobile vessel before parting ways.[ch. Gluttony is repeatedly killed by Greed and Lan Fan, which causes Pride to devour Gluttony in order to gain his abilities while replenishing his own Philosopher's stone.[ch. 18 Ross is voiced in Japanese by Mitsuki Saiga in the first series and Kaori Nazuka in the second, and by Meredith McCoy in English.ep. Tucker eventually becomes a chimera while experimenting to revive his daughter, gaining the appearance of a man crucified upon the back of a large dog. She cares little to nothing about a person's criminal past, race, and status of birth. As he walks off to make preparations, Miles muses over the Elrics' naivety and states that, after they have lived a life of battle, they will understand that it is sometimes much harder to spare someone than to kill them. In the live-action film trilogy adaptation, he is portrayed by Keisuke Watanabe. 27 ep. Buccaneer - Next to Miles, Captain Buccaneer is Armstrong's most valued soldier. 22 ep. Miles demands angrily that Kimblee be silent and is then informed by a soldier that the eradication of General Raven has been completed, ending Miles' stalling mission as well. However, even without the Major General, Briggs' forces are resoundingly victorious and before Kimblee can be captured, he triggers another explosion in order to cover his escape. He was recruited by Mustang for his high level of intelligence, indicated by his talent with chess and other strategy games. However, as his body started deteriorating, he left his family. Olivier Mira Armstrong Major General Olivier Mira Armstrong ( , Orivie Mira musutorongu ) is the older sister of Alex Louis Armstrong . Furthermore, Ling Yao stands at 5 feet and 8 inches, while Maes is about 5 feet and 7 inches tall. His advice inevitably helps shape Mustang's resolve to aim for the top.[ch. Envy is then spared from Mustang's revenge-driven wrath when Edward, Scar, and Riza convince him not to kill the creature.[ch. She is a close personal ally of Callum, having been his superior when he first joined the Military. [22][23][24] Characters are also featured in a trading card game that was first published in 2005 by Joyride Entertainment. 51 He is voiced by Sh Hayami in the Japanese series,ep. Olivier is first introduced when the Elric Brothers (Edward Elric and Alphonse Elric) are sent north with a letter of introduction from Alex to see his older sister. 68] Trisha tries to last until his return, though she ultimately dies of an illness.[ch. She is ultimately killed by Bradley in the same way as in the manga, though not before informing Al that Bradley is a homunculus.ep. Olivier is a woman with an average build and height. 2 In the live-action film adaptation, Trisha is portrayed by Kaoru Hirata. When a Homunculus named Sloth accidentally infiltrates the fortress, Olivier uses this opportunity to test the Elrics' loyalty. Gluttony is the failed product of Father's attempts to create a Gate of Truth. To protect her family, she convinced her father to take the family and leave the country and make her the head of the family. Their greatest challenge may be to stop a terrible war that could destroy the entire human race. Personality Edward warns Miles not to enter the cloud, as Kimblee's men can track targets by scent, but before Miles can help, Ed and Kimblee's battle causes a huge explosion that collapses the mine shaft and takes them both underground. Comment. At his personal Gate of Truth and reduced to his original form, Father is confronted by Truth, who poetically punishes Father by letting the gate drag him back into it (where he was presumably created from), thus letting Father stand in God's place in some senses whilst stripping Father completely of the freedom he cherished.[ch. [3] She also adds various muscles to most of the characters fearing that otherwise they may look much too thin to the point they could look unhealthy. He is a former member of the Amestrian State Military until he deserted the army after the Ishval Civil War. 3 In the second anime series, he is voiced by Shin-ichiro Miki ep. 8 Envy's voice in the English adaptations is provided by Wendy Powell.ep. In fact, while he acknowledges the remark, he reacts with fear. 88] Hubristic and boastful, he bears disdain for the human race, enjoys shaming and mocking others, and acts in a guiltless, abhorrent, and self-seeking way towards virtually everyone, including most of his fellow Homunculi. Sergeant Denny Brosh (, Den Burosshu) and Second Lieutenant Maria Ross (, Maria Rosu) are introduced when they are assigned to protect Edward Elric.[ch. Fu (, F, "Foo" in the Japanese manga[16]) is one of Lin Yao's bodyguards. Because she readily joins them in hostile situations and disregards the orders of superiors if she disagrees, her subordinates will answer only to her. For a time, she also unknowingly fights the Elric brothers before eventually teaming up with Alphonse, who she developed feelings for, to capture Envy and bring the weakened homunculus to Xing.[ch. His weapon is a katana. The wiki says that Alex is in late-30's or 40's. But Olivier's character design makes her look not much older than Roy Mustang or Izumi who are in their mid-30's (unless having a youthful look is passed down the Armstrong family for generations ). Blue Squad: (Bald) While Envy can assume its actual form of an enormous leviathan creature, its body pulsing the faces of the Cselkcess citizens who constitute their stone, Envy's true form is revealed to be a tiny reptile-like parasitic creature once enough of its stone is heavily dwindled.[ch. Dutiful and intelligent, Miles is among Armstrong's most trusted soldiers and fulfills her orders efficiently and to the best of his ability. Scar told her that Bradley previous injuries were key to his victory over Bradley. After her resurrection, she located Lt. Riza Hawkeye and the chimeras, who were watching the battle against Father. 108], In the first anime and live-action movie, while being held in military custody, Marcoh is killed by the homunculi in an attempt to silence him.ep. Olivier's cool demeanor, beauty, and fury earned her the nickname "Ice Queen" among her men in Fort Briggs. Dante, who had created Greed when attempting to revive her dead lover, still retains the bones from his original body, which leaves him severely weakened. However, Kimblee's enhanced alchemical attacks were too much. Prior to his certification, he and his family were left in poverty that his wife left him two years ago, leaving only him and his daughter Nina. 33 He later infiltrates the city of Lior to instigate an uprising against the military. 56] Though this Greed initially has no recollections of his actions as the former Greed, Bido's death brings back the memories of all his loyal subordinates.[ch. 37 Brosh is voiced by Masao Harada in the Japanese version of the first series, Yuki Hayashi in the second, and Jim Foronda in the English dubs of both series.ep. She is charged with leading Briggs' Fortress ( , Burigguzu Ysai ) , and protecting the country from the neighboring country of . He has the ability to rearrange the carbon atoms that coats his entire body into diamond-hard body armor. 5 In the mobile game adaptation, he is voiced by Kenjiro Tsuda after Fujiwara's passing. Her voice actress in Japanese is Houko Kuwashima in the first series, and Satsuki Yukino in the second.ep. They, in turn, relay the message to Lt. General Grumman through 2nd Lt. Falman. After a bit of goading from Ed, Miles breaks his silence and removes his goggles. In a series poll, Olivier took 8th place. This froze the monster in place. In the first anime adaptation, portrayed as clearly male, Envy was the first homunculus created in the story from the body of Van Honenheim's son with Dante long ago.ep. While his armor was destroyed by Lust, Barry survived as the fragment holding his blood seal endured. She can extend her fingers to great lengths, and these fingers are capable of cutting through most substances on Earth.[ch. To help them in this endeavor, they impersonate the Elric brothers to gain access to resources and locations reserved for State Alchemists. 65, 83], Olivier crosses paths with the Elric brothers when they arrive at Briggs' Fortress. Using one of the Briggs tanks, they forced Sloth out to the cold winter and doused it with their fuel. . Watch. 39] Riza specializes in firearms, particularly sniper rifles, and can hit nearly any target with lethal accuracy.[ch. The Fullmetal Alchemist manga and anime series feature an extensive cast of fictional characters created by Hiromu Arakawa. [30] Anime Boredom praised the characters for having a good balance between action, comedy and deep moments and remarked the emotional core of the development of the two main characters. 24 Hideyuki Umezu voices him in the second series.ep. In the FUNimation official subtitled edition, her name was written as Olivier Milla Armstrong. 53] Being personifications of Father's darkest aspects, each named after one of the seven deadly sins and identified through an Ouroboros tattoo located somewhere on their bodies, Homunculi possess physical prowess with the long life and nigh indestructibility provided by their stones playing in their arrogance while seeing themselves as superior to humans. 33 while her English voice actress is Stephanie Young. Marcoh saw Scar as a means to an end while telling him of his involvement in the Ishbalan War in the hopes of being killed in vengeance. Amestrian State Military, Fort Briggs While Sig can't perform alchemy like Izumi, he is shown to have great fighting skills as seen when he took down most of the Chimeras at the Devil's Nest.[ch. Alphonse "Al" Elric (, Arufonsu Erurikku) is Edward's younger brother. She is also, like the rest of the Armstrong family, abnormally strong, and despite her slender appearance is able to easily throw Alex around. Because she spent all day reading the many documents stored there, instead of doing her job, she was fired. His chess code name is "The Bishop". On Olivier's command, she had her engineers at Fort Briggs develop the nation's first tanks. 6 In the live-action film trilogy adaptation, Bradley is portrayed by Hiroshi Tachi. She later learned that it was with his sacrifice that Bradley was weakened down just enough for Scar to be able to kill him in the end. Winry is a practicing and gifted automail mechanic; a prodigy following in her grandmother's footsteps, continually designing and maintaining Edward Elric's automail prosthetics. 8] Marcoh is then captured by the homunculi who locked him deep below Central before he was found by Scar. Riza and Roy seem to share a close relationship as she identifies him as her most precious person.[ch. 74] Unable to survive outside his flask, Homunculus formed an attachment to the young slave boy whose blood had been used in his creation, naming the lad Van Hohenheim while helping him rise in Cselkcesian society. 2 ep. This placed her as the third most popular female character in the FMA series. He is overly formal, causing some of his comrades to wish he would lighten up. 61] In the manga, he eventually defects from the military so that he can help Mustang overthrow King Bradley. He informs Red Lotus that he should focus on healing up while Briggs forces take over Kimblee's search for Scar in the north. Their god is named "Ishballah" ("Ishvala" in the second anime). Miles - Miles is Major General Armstrong's assistant and most trusted adjutant, assisting her in everyday tasks like overseeing the maintenance of Fort Briggs as well as remaining by her side in open combat. Because of this, her respect and trust for her brother are restored. She is also known to be the stepmother of Edward and Alphonse Elric. 4K Olivier Mira Armstrong Wallpapers. Because of his abilities, he is tasked primarily with intelligence gathering and relies on others to defend him.[ch. Isaac McDougal is voiced by Kichi Yamadera in Japanese and Bryan Massey in English. [3] In the Japanese series he is voiced by Keiji Fujiwara, and in the English dub by Sonny Strait.ep. 45 Favourites. However, he is found out and wounded by Lust, forcing him to retreat and call Mustang, only to be confronted by Envy, disguised as Maria Ross. Despite his lazy nature, he is very strong physically and is the fastest of the homunculi.[ch. However, his efforts were not in vain, as a mortally wounded Buccaneer takes advantage of Bradley's blind spot by stabbing through Fu's body to wound him with his sword.[ch. Barry becomes somewhat loyal to Mustang's group in helping get Maria Ross out of the country. ch64 pg39; ch65; ch66; ch70, ch71; ch73; ch74; ch80 pg26-; ch83 pg17-22; ch85 pg1-5 pg21; ch87 pg15; ch89 pg28; ch90 pg8; ch91 pg23-28; ch92 pg17; ch93 pg15; ch95 pg24; ch101; ch107; ch108 pg73-, Master Combatant: ch90 pg9-11; ch92 pg17-19 pg; ch92 pg25. One will be different from the others, never fearing her and keeping teasing her Part 22 of Amestrian chronicles Language: English Pride can destroy or manipulate anything that his shadow comes into contact with, see anything through his shadow, possess the bodies of others by repressing their connections to their respective souls, and gain the physical traits of whomever he eats, such as Gluttony's appetite and sense of smell.[ch. 65] Buccaneer fights Bradley together along with the resistance, but he dies in battle.[ch. She also doubles as his voice of reason, keeping cool in heated situations, and scolding him when he allows his emotions to get in the way. As she and her husband travel around Amestris in order to avoid the military, they eventually meet Ed and Al's father Van Hohenheim. As the years went on, Hohenheim's status improved and was soon close to the king. She is in charge of keeping peace on the northern borders of Amestris from her domain, the Briggs Fortress. Bradley is weakened by its presence, spitefully strangling Selim to death before he subsequently dies at the hands of Mustang's flames. Together, both of them scour the country in search of the Philosopher's Stone in the hopes of restoring their bodies. Although she has no direct control of Briggs, her subordinates still operate it under her wishes, eventually sneaking into Central to help Olivier take control of the government.[ch. 12 and by Avery Williams in the English adaptation.ep. Summary. 9], Her Japanese voice actresses are Miyoko As in the old version and Mami Koyama in the young version.ep. Like most soldiers serving at Briggs, however, Miles hides a personal secret behind his snow-blindness goggles. They presented her with a letter from Alex, which she promptly tore up without reading. The first pair, the Razorback/porcupine Chimera Zanpano (, "Zampano" in the anime) and the mucus-spewing toad Chimera Jelso (, Jeruso, "Jerso" in the anime) are tasked with capturing Scar before deciding to defect and side with Alphonse and Scar's group.[ch. Though the initial volumes were felt to be formulaic, Melissa Harper from Anime News Network noted that the series and characters grow in complexity as it progresses. 32] Those who come from Xing, due to their ability to sense qi, are able to identify a homunculus and sense the presence of numerous souls in one place. 89] In the first anime, Brosh and Ross later appear in the rebellion against King Bradley, saving various characters from execution. He also praises the fact that all the characters have distinct designs, even though some of them had the same uniforms. Cinzia Massironi. Several plot elements expand on these themes, such as Pinako Rockbell caring for the Elric brothers after the death of their mother, and the brothers helping people all over the country to gain an understanding of the meaning of family. Loa (, Roa, "Law" in the first English anime and "Roa" in the second) was crossed with an ox, giving him greater strength and allowing him to transform into a humanoid bull. She doesn't care about the secrets or past of other people. Drawn by a disturbance outside of the Fort Briggs wall, Olivier was introduced to Edward Elric and Alphonse Elric, Ed's younger brother. But, after Mustang kills Lust, Envy takes over as the homunculus' liaison while recruiting Kimblee to capture Dr. Marcoh. She also designed and commissioned the construction of the nations first mobile tanks. Despite his intelligence, he still has an irrational fear of dogs. 106] Despite his crimes against humanity, Kimblee is a gentleman outside of fighting and sees the world in a much more simplistic manner. [13], In the first anime, Barry is shown to be much more depraved than the manga version, and has encountered the Elric brothers while originally human as he began his murder spree before he was ultimately captured while traumatizing and nearly killing Edward, while also threatening to kill Winry after he kidnaps her. The only means of permanently killing a Homunculus is dwindling their stone until they are unable to revive themselves once killed.[ch. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. 1 In the live-action film adaptation, he is portrayed by Ryosuke Yamada. Before leaving, she asks that her family and Brosh not be told that she is alive so as to keep the secret from getting out.[ch. While trying to revive their mother, the brothers lost parts of their bodies, with Alphonse's soul being contained in a suit of armor, and Edward replacing his right arm and left leg with two sets of automail, a type of advanced prosthetic limb. This makes her come across as cold towards others, and those unfamiliar with how she leads are made uncomfortable. Fullmetal Alchemist Wiki is a FANDOM Anime Community. According to Absolute Anime, Alex Armstrong is a huge man who stands at 7 feet and 2 inches tall. His chess code name is "The Rook". Scar's brother, who had been researching Amestrian alchemy and Xingese alkahestry (considered heresy by Ishbalans) in an attempt to gain power against the State, gives Scar his right arm in order to save his life.[ch. He tricks the king into creating a country-wide transmutation circle for the creation of a Philosopher's Stone, whose necessary ingredient is the souls of several living human beings. His chess code name is "The Knight". Since he has started following Scar around the country, Yoki has assumed a role as comic relief, often having pain inflicted upon him when he tries to seem superior to others.[ch. Soon after their arrival, a humanoid-monster broke into the fort from underground, and the Elric brothers appeared to know a great deal about it. [25] Video games from the series also feature the characters, although in most of them the Elric brothers are the only playable characters. Naomi Wakabayashi voices her in the first anime, and Gwendolyn Lau in the English dub.ep. The story follows the adventure of the titular character, Edward Elric, also known as the "Fullmetal Alchemist", who is frequently accompanied by his brother Alphonse.