"Believe it or not, I've never tried transmuting gold; again, it's illegal in Amestris, and as such I didn't even realize that was the popular perception of it until arriving here."
He pulls his hands back toward him a bit, tracing over the marks on the uninjured left hand with the fingertips of his right as he speaks.
"To give you a very basic description, the particular alchemy I utilize is based around kinetic and potential energy; activating my arrays allows me to manipulate that energy within objects, or to redirect the energy from my surroundings into said objects. The energy overloads the subject; this causes an explosive reaction.
I can force explosions out of just about anything I'm given; some things are obviously more difficult than others. In Ishval it was primarily the ground, or buildings themselves; if utilized to its fullest potential, the alchemy I'm known for is capable of destroying entire districts with one strike."
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He pulls his hands back toward him a bit, tracing over the marks on the uninjured left hand with the fingertips of his right as he speaks.
"To give you a very basic description, the particular alchemy I utilize is based around kinetic and potential energy; activating my arrays allows me to manipulate that energy within objects, or to redirect the energy from my surroundings into said objects. The energy overloads the subject; this causes an explosive reaction.
I can force explosions out of just about anything I'm given; some things are obviously more difficult than others. In Ishval it was primarily the ground, or buildings themselves; if utilized to its fullest potential, the alchemy I'm known for is capable of destroying entire districts with one strike."