;Summary:
“Servant of Darkness,” the story continues with Ed, Al, and their allies still fighting the father and the Homunculi.The chapter opens with Ed and his father Hohenheim engaging in a heated battle with their father. As they fight, Hohenheim reveals that he has figured out the source of his father’s power – it comes from the souls of people he has absorbed into his body over the centuries. Hohenheim then uses his own unique alchemical abilities to try to counter his father’s attacks.Meanwhile, Al and his ally May Chang battle Homunculus Pride, who has taken the form of a giant shadow monster. Despite the odds stacked against them, they manage to hold on with the help of their combined alchemical powers.As the battles continue, it is clear that the father is beginning to weaken. However, he still has a few tricks up his sleeve. He uses a powerful alchemy attack to try and take out Hohenheim and Ed, but they manage to dodge him at the last minute.A new character is introduced in the final moments of the chapter – a mysterious figure who seems to be working with the father. This person is referred to as a “servant of darkness” and it is unclear what his true intentions are. However, it is clear that they will play a major role in the future story.Overall, Fullmetal Alchemist chapter 86 is action packed and full of surprises. It sets the stage for some major plot changes to come and leaves the reader eager to see what happens next.