Roy Mustang (ロイ・マスタング, Roi Masutangu?), also known as the Flame Alchemist (焔の錬金術師, Honō no Renkinjutsushi?), is the tritagonist of the Fullmetal Alchemist series. He is a State Alchemist and officer in the Amestrian State Military. A hero of the Ishval Civil War and Edward Elric’s superior officer, Colonel Mustang is a remarkably capable commander who plans to become the next Führer of Amestris. Roy is a clean-shaven young man with dark eyes. Roy's dark hair - perhaps in keeping with his persona