: The episode opens with Scar hunting and killing Giolio Comanche , the Silver Alchemist, who fought using transmuted bladed weapons and a peg leg.
See reactions and summaries of the new characters and major plot twists in this episode:
Episode 15 of Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood , titled marks a major turning point by introducing the Kingdom of Xing and the concept of Alkahestry . Key Plot Developments
: While the Elric brothers and Winry head back to Central with their new "guests," they remain blissfully unaware of Maes Hughes' death, creating a sense of heavy dramatic irony.
: Ling's highly skilled bodyguards who use ninja-like combat styles. Technical and Thematic Shifts