[He's relieved and pleased to see that spark. He would prove to Ed that he was still an alchemist even without alchemy, even if it took years to do so. His brother was gifted, and a brain that brilliant didn't cease being brilliant just because he could no longer practise the theory himself.]

Yeah?

[He can't help but chuckle.]

Are you really sure you'll want to come back to Central? Colonel Mustang is even more determined to become Führer, and I bet he'll give you more orders than before if he manages it.

[Not that Ed would have to take them now. Come to think of it, his brother would probably enjoy a friendly confrontation with Mustang now that the Colonel wasn't his superior any longer.]