[they are back outside the fence behind the military wall]
Ed: Phew... phew...
Ed: We should be fine here.
Al: Yeah... It shouldn't... matter...
Ed: It seems the two of us can't do it. We need a more powerful "partner".
Ed: (I'm not happy about it, but if I come with Envy, I might be able to advance further...)
Al: Brother, that wall just now... Did you do it with alchemy?
Ed: Well, simply put, alchemy can change the shape or state of matter.
Ed: However, you can only create things that share the qualities of the original material.
Ed: This is called the principle of "equivalent exchange".
Al: Equivalent... exchange?
Ed: Usually, alchemy performance requires a specific transmutation circle, but my alchemy method... it's a bit different.
Al: ...Transmutation circle...
Al: Could you tell me more about it, brother?
Al: About alchemy... and equivalent exchange.
Ed: Well, I'll tell you calmly when we're at home... Hey!
[Nina appears out of nowhere]
Ed: !!! That is...!?
Al: What?
Nina: .......
[Nina runs away]
Ed: Nina!?
Ed: Why is Nina here...?
Al: Nina? I didn't see anyone...
Al: How could Nina appear in such a place? You must be wrong, brother.
Ed: .....
Ed: Was it really just an illusion?
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