Summary:
The chapter begins with the Greed homunculus, which has been captured by the military and is being held captive. He reflects on how his life has changed since meeting Edward Elric and his friends and how he has come to understand the value of human connection and emotion.Meanwhile, in the depths of Central City, Edward and his father Hohenheim confront the villainous homunculus known as “Father”. Father is a powerful being who has been manipulating the events of the world for centuries, and sees himself as a god who can control all life.As Edward and Hohenheim fight their father, they begin to gain the upper hand. Hohenheim reveals that he has been planning this confrontation for years, gathering the souls of countless people to use as a weapon against his father.In the middle of the battle, the father reveals that he was once human and sought to gain divine power through alchemy. However, his experiments went awry and he turned into a monstrous being. Despite this, he still believes he can achieve his goal of overcoming humanity.As the battle rages, the father begins to absorb the souls that Hohenheim has collected, becoming stronger and more powerful. However, Edward and Hohenheim refuse to give up and continue to fight their father with all their might.In the end, the father is defeated and his body crumbles into dust. As he fades away, he reflects that he was never truly happy and that his pursuit of power ultimately led to his downfall. After their father is defeated, Edward and Hohenheim are left to ponder the meaning of their victory and the importance of the bonds that bind them to the people they love.