Words: 31688 (so far)
Pairing: Roy Mustang/Edward Elric, Alphonse Elric/Winry Rockbell, Misc.
Characters: Roy Mustang, Edward Elric, Alphonse Elric, Winry Rockbell, Team Mustang, Lust, Rose Thomas, Alex Armstrong, Maes Hughes, Team Mustang, etc.
Edward Elric (the second) has always had to balance the two sides of his life; on one proper flesh and blood hand, he’s a genius working as a crime scene investigator, putting his younger brother through university. On the other not-actually-flesh-and-blood hand, he’s also the red-hooded vigilante Fullmetal, protecting Central City from criminals and assholes like ‘the Dragon’. But mutilated bodies have stared showing up, and now he has to deal with his estranged sorta-maybe-ex-boyfriend (who’s in charge of hunting down Ed’s alternate persona), keeping the public from various levels of hysteria, and stopping a mysterious group who seem to be echoing the one his mother used to belong to…
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chapter one /
chapter two /
chapter three of eleven)