"Similar enough that we both knew the Elrics while we were Colonels, but beyond that, I didn't ask." It wasn't a line of thought that would end well. The questions about his other self he most wanted answered were the ones he was least likely to have answered accurately.

"I did. He did as well?" The fact that Scar existed in both Amestris, and his counterpart becoming Colonel in a similar time frame pointed to that being the same. But it was frustrating, that it had happened in the absence of the nationwide transmutation circle.