[ Hey! Why wasn't he given more credit? He's smarter than all the rest of them. :| plus, this just solidified his theory that this is, in fact, someone from Amestris. ]

So you'd say this is your only friend, then?

What makes him a friend and not anyone else? I'm sure plenty of people have taken an interest to you here and tried to offer help.

[ Hey, why isn't Maes a friend? HE OFFERED FRIENDSHIP. ]