Both Xing and Amestris were taught the initial concepts of their versions of alchemy by mysterious figures from a foreign land-the Amestrians had the "Eastern Philosopher" (possibly Father), the Xingese had the "Western Sages" (possibly Van Hohenheim).
Both Xing and Amestris were taught the initial concepts of their versions of alchemy by mysterious figures from a foreign land. The Amestrians had the "Eastern Philosopher" (possibly Father), the Xingese had the "Western Sages" (possibly Van Hohenheim).