The episode ends with Scar confronting the Elrics just as Mustang and Hawkeye coordinate a military deception to keep the police away from the fight. Notable Quotes (SUB ITA context)
Edward and Alphonse decide to use Scar's return to Central to their advantage. Ed reasons that since the Homunculi need them alive as "sacrifices," they will intervene if Scar attempts to kill them.
The text for , titled "Advance of the Fool" ( Il progresso dello stolto ), focuses on the Elric brothers' high-stakes plan to lure out the Homunculi by using Scar as bait. Episode 21 Synopsis & Key Dialogue FMA-Brotherhood_Ep_21_SUB_ITA.mp4
Jean Havoc reveals that the injuries sustained from Lust have left him paralyzed from the waist down. He attempts to retire, but Mustang refuses to leave him behind, promising to find a way to heal him.
Before the fight, Winry warns Ed not to do anything dangerous, striking him with a wrench after he mentions his arm might break. The episode ends with Scar confronting the Elrics
To attract Scar, Ed begins solving local problems using flashy alchemy for free, quickly becoming a local hero.
Mark Watches 'Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood': Episode 21 | The text for , titled "Advance of the
Ed hypothesizes that his stunted growth is because he is "eating for two," providing nutrients for Al’s body, which is trapped at the Gate of Truth.