After a horrific incident, Edward is left with no one to turn to but the Mustangs. Not only do they have to deal with the struggles of the incident's aftermath, but imminent war with Drachma. Through all of this, they try to maintain sanity and forge some sort of family out of the madness. Maybe. Parental!RoyEd, implied Royai
Killua and Milluki have always had problems, and they usually end with at least one person getting hurt. *note: Takes place approx. three years before canon.
Edward is living on his own, haunted by memories of the past and bored with his new life. Fortunately for Ed, life is never easy for an alchemist.