Rosé (ロゼ, Roze) is a young woman introduced at the very start of the series. She is a devout believer in her town's local faith, believing that serving the church will bring back her dead boyfriend. The Elric brothers' arrival in town opens Rosé's eyes to the church's corruption and forces her to realize her boyfriend is not coming back.^ch.2 Rosé does not appear again until much later in the series. In the manga, she helps to rebuild the town, eventually reuniting with Alphonse Elric.^ch.80 In the anime, she instead becomes the mute "Holy Mother" of the townspeople, giving them a symbol of guidance as they rise up against the State Military. Rosé loses her voice after being captured by a soldier of the military. She is implied to have been raped, as, after her reintroduction, she is often seen carrying a baby with her. She is later captured by Dante, whose purpose is Rosé's body, but is later freed by Edward. Her voice actress in Japanese is Houko Kuwashima in the first series, and Satsuki Yukino in the second.^ep.3 Colleen Clinkenbeard voices her in the English series.^ep.1ep.1