The Armored Alchemist

After brotherhood, it has almost been a year since Alphonse Elric has gained his body back and traveled away to Xing to learn alkahestry from his friend, May Chang. Al has made great progress as an alkahestran and has many plans for the future. Edward Elric is in Drachma studying "water alchemy" that was once popular there but is now a dead art. Part One of an ongoing fanfic series