Van Hohenheim

Character from Fullmetal Alchemist by Hiromu Arakawa

The Elric brothers' immortal father — a living Philosopher's Stone containing half a million souls, wandering for four centuries to undo the sins born from his blood.

Also known as: Hohenheim, Van Hohenheim, Slave Number 23, Hohenheim of Light, The Philosopher of the West

What They Know

• Originally 'Slave Number 23' in ancient Xerxes — a nameless slave whose blood was used to create the Homunculus in the Flask
• Contains approximately 536,329 Xerxesian souls, each of whom he has communed with individually over four centuries
• Spent centuries traveling the world and placing fragments of his Stone at strategic points to counter Father's transmutation circle
• Abandoned his sons not out of indifference but because he was terrified they would discover he was a monster

Connections

• parent_of — edward
• parent_of — alphonse
• lover_of — trisha
• rival_of — father
• wields — philosophers_stone

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