What was the primary purpose of the secret underground city beneath Central, where Father planned to enact his nationwide transmutation circle?
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The entire layout of the underground city beneath Central Command, and indeed the entire nation of Amestris, was meticulously designed by Father to function as a colossal transmutation circle for his ultimate plan.
What was the original name of the being later known as "Father," the first Homunculus, before he gained a physical form?
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He was an amorphous being created from the blood of Van Hohenheim in a flask, thus earning the moniker "the Dwarf in the Flask" before he gained a body and became the primary antagonist "Father."
What is the specific name of the alchemical process that Scar utilizes through his right arm, which allows him to destroy objects at a molecular level?
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Scar's right arm is tattooed with an array for deconstruction alchemy, allowing him to break down objects without reconstructing them, a partial form of transmutation.
What was the name of Izumi Curtis's deceased infant son, whose attempted resurrection ultimately led to her severe internal organ damage and inability to perform alchemy within her body?
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Izumi Curtis attempted human transmutation to revive her son, Ken, which resulted in her losing internal organs and her 'gate' of truth, forever damaging her ability to perform alchemy.
What was the full name of the alchemist responsible for creating the artificial human known as "Number 48," more commonly referred to as the Slicer Brothers?
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While the Slicer Brothers (Number 48) were created by an unnamed alchemist who bound two souls to a suit of armor, their creator's identity is never explicitly stated in the series.