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fathonlessblue on the Ishbal Chapters

Commenting in Epi's post, fathonlessblue decried how FMAB 30 has been

the only episode that's really dropped the ball so far

and highlighted the relevant chapters, characterizing them as a standalone story in their own right to reassure those who of us who fear being spoilt or poisoned by manga.

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood 19

I fell off the weekly bandwagon for a while after Ep 10 previewed the Al existential crisis angst that followed. But this episode was, for me, absolutely fabulous, for all the above-mentioned reasons.