![]() This enrages Homunculus in turn and just before (s)he transforms into the Stone again, (s)he curses Wolfgang "to suffer the eternal night of youth" (the blessing of eternal youth but saddled with perpetually recurring amnesia) thus filling the room with smoke and lightning. ![]() Homunculus callously derides him for his spontaneous emotional outburst and an enraged Wolfgang then tries to reseal him/her with a pentagram. Instantly becoming extremely depressed, he immediately experiences a nervous breakdown and fervently wishes to be young again like Eike (who he had met earlier and who impressed him with his youthful energy), so as to have a "do-over". Upon learning of this from a newly awakened Homunculus (who appears once the Stone evaporates into smoke), Wolfgang suddenly realizes that he has ultimately wasted the majority of his adult life for literally nothing as he has neglected his family by spending virtually all of his time over the years seeking to cure his wife's progressively degenerative illness by attempting to create a Philosopher's Stone in his lab, only for her to die anyway before he ever managed to accomplish anything with Homonculus's revelation that the Philosopher's Stone is merely just the Homonculus' sealed form and not really an alchemical creation, it turns out that it was always impossible to begin with, already right from the very start. It is revealed in a flashback that Homunculus is actually a djinn or genie imprisoned in the form of what became known as the Philosopher's Stone, and not at all an artificial life created by Wolfgang Wagner. ![]() ![]() Unable to read the burned notes, Hugo apparently never learns about what his father was working on and thus never desires revenge or create a time machine, causing the Hugo and Margarete in the present to disappear. "Eike enters the ruined lab and burns Wagner's notes about the Stone, just as Hugo and Margarete enter. ![]()
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