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Dependence

by velvet mace

This is what lovers do, thought Ed. They sacrifice for the other's pleasure.

Infection

by nyagosstar

Someone had clearly forgotten to tell Roy that he was much better at starting fires than stopping them.

Step by Step

by kaltia

"Don't worry about it," he says bossily. "I know what to do. Give me the book--don't close it--ah, thanks."

Choices

by velvet mace

Ling. Ambitious, greedy Ling. He deserved what he got.

rated:M-L-S | S×S | Mangaverse | angst | Ed/Ling

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Getting Religion

by sisyphean effort

I was talking with Al one day. And I was explaining how a long-term relationship is like a religion. They both have similar hallmarks...

Solve et Coagula

by lykomancer

Envy would never let him forget that the price of pride was destruction, and that those who infringed upon God's domain were damned.

A Morning In

by vikki

"No funny business!" Ed thundered, not fooled for one minute by that innocent look.

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Fountains

by chauni

When the lines didn't matter, when the lungs weren't working in labor of sweet industry worlds, then it was so easy to see where they might be all born of the same blood.

Predation

by sky dark

"Yeah, so I hear the best way to get anything out of you is by going through your pants," the boy said evenly.

Two Ships Passing

by a big apple

“I’ve never seen an alchemist who didn’t need to draw one of those circles,” he complimented, in a tone just shy of cooing. “You must be pretty special.”

March of Days

by pellaz

He runs out of ink halfway through the page, and with a quiet sigh dips his finger in the inkwell...

Twenty-One

by spinny roses

Twenty-one days, and it all falls down.

Constant

by sky dark

In the weeks that followed, the Major General begged, borrowed and stole minor assignments, anything to keep that brilliant mind occupied and the company close.

rated:M-L-S | S×S | Fullmetal | Al/Roy

Roy’s Turn

by velvet mace

"I've never met a pair of virgins more ready to jump off the sexual deep end, and you are hung up on a little social rule?"

Sinned Against

by lykomancer

One never grew entirely accustomed to having nightmares, Ed had found.

Sacrifice

by velvet mace

The sun was up. It was time to start the day, but Roy felt exhausted.

Building Bridges of Magpies

by mikkeneko

The momentary flash of grief and longing took him by surprise, as it always did.

rated:M-L-S | S×S | Fullmetal | Ed/Alfons | Paninya/Winry

Firebird

by devils devotion

There was uncertainty in those eyes, and wounded pride, but there was no less passion, and therefore, Roy was no less terrified.

Losing the Golden Reins

by chauni

There was gold in the middle of midnight, and Envy smiled over his satisfaction.

The Flooding Dark, The Evening Strange

by herongale

There was no question that the very act of living in this world was to be in exile.

Semantics

by lykomancer

"You just can't get enough punishment, can you, you little masochist?"

Homecoming

by kaltia

"Damnit, brother," Alphonse managed, and Ed grinned at him. "I was only away for a week!"

Sand Cathedrals

by mikkeneko

Every statement directed at me now seemed to be prefaced with "you bastard." I didn't mind; it was as good a name as any other.

rated:M-L-S | S×S | Fullmetal | Ed/Scar | drama

True Age

by velvet mace

"I'm not thirteen," Al said, as if reading his mind.

Convergence

by velvet mace

He dragged through his last mission a true convert to the stone, the last shreds of self preservation stripped from him.

Equal in Her Eyes

by kaltia

"How old are you?" The answer was on the wanted posters, of course, but he wanted to check.

Rare

by branch

I noticed, Ed told him with as much edge as he could muster.

rated:K-S | S×S | Fullmetal | TWT | Ed/Roy | general | humor | pwp | sap

Worth Dying For

by nyagosstar

The showy bastard snapped with a killer grin for their audience and really, Roy was meant for either politics or the stage.

rated:G | S×S | Shambhala | Ed/Roy | fluff

Play the Devil, Seem the Saint

by lykomancer

Even now, when Envy was nowhere near him, he was still too close; he was still under Ed's skin, rubbing him raw.

rated:M-L-S | S×S | Fullmetal | dubcon

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Menage

by mikkeneko

As much as he loved his family, Alphonse Elric wouldn't have traded these moments alone for anything.

Pieces of Autumn

by kaltia

"Of course, that depends how you define cruel," he adds, amused.

I Hear the Thunder of a Distant Storm

by pellaz

"You're a lightweight," Roy said dryly, and smiled at the face Ed pulled. "That's enough for tonight, I think."

Indulgence

by maypirate

But suddenly, when Al had his body back, it was like picking up an old book and learning something new.

rated:M-L-S | S×S | Shambhala | humor | Al/Ed

Rat Bastard

by vikki

The Colonel's laugh might have been relieved or wanting or even mocking; it was hard to tell.

rated:M-L | S×S | Fullmetal | Ed/Roy | pwp

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Moments Collection

by vikki

"So ...." Havoc tried to look nonchalant. "Fullmetal's hair is, uh ... bright."

Memorandum

by lykomancer

There are some things that aren't to be tolerated.

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New Ink

by captain hanzy

"Yeah," Fuery chips in, "you're always the one to stop Ed from doing weird stuff, not the other way around."

The Glowing Cone of Light

by baka neko

"Hey! She did it blindfolded! No one else could do that! And better her than that old hag!"

Between Pluto and God

by chauni

His name. His name on wet, bloody lips. Edward turned his face away, his lips in the long, dark hair.

Painless

by velvet mace

The nurses knew all about these interludes, of course, but it was not something they could do anything about.

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Only in Fairy Tales

by veatariel

He lay back on the couch (in Roy Mustang's office, where else?) and declared , "I'm not wearing this."

The Ropes

by a big apple

Well, it sure looks like the rumors were true about Wednesday nights, Ed thought, easing inconspicuously along the edges of the room. But I never knew so many soldiers were gay.

Exploitation

by chauni

I had offered him something he couldn't deny, something he couldn't refuse: the blink of salvation and a flesh-and-blood body for his brother.

Hydrophobia

by cryogenia

He realized for the first time that Edward, who he was used to seeing shadowed by blood and sweat and his own private sorrows, was actually beautiful.

Waiting for History

by arkady

"Did God," Scar asked softly, "mean for us to die?"

Air Feeds Fire

by branch

Now the eyes were dull, the gold frosted, and bitter lines caged his mouth.

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Apres L'Eclatement

by sir krunk

High school and sexuality are hard enough to deal with, without adding high explosives to the mix.

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Painted Truths

by sisyphean effort

Elysia glanced once more around the room. In her head, there were echoes, snatches of conversations, voices from people long gone, long dead. There were ghosts in this room.

Physical Therapy

by chauni

Sweet nothingness, just feeling, no Stone, no pesky mental commentary or guilt, and just this goddamn sensation that eclipsed the sun.

The Amazing Saga of the STD

by mikkeneko & kaltia

"It's blue!" Edward announced with the voice of desperation.