If it's anything like diamond, that might be why. [ he can't think of anything capable of breaking a diamond -- well, besides another diamond. ]
The main thing shared by all homunculi is their regenerative ability. While they aren't actually immortal, they can probably die a good dozen of times or more before they're wiped out. [ HE'S NOT SURE HOW DEEP TO GO WITH THIS. Can he trust Hange with knowledge on the Philosopher's Stone ... Not right now. ]
Also, they don't age. The previous Greed was over 200 years old, apparently. [ Please don't ask him how old this Greed is. He wouldn't know whether to say 200, 15 or several months. ]
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The main thing shared by all homunculi is their regenerative ability. While they aren't actually immortal, they can probably die a good dozen of times or more before they're wiped out. [ HE'S NOT SURE HOW DEEP TO GO WITH THIS. Can he trust Hange with knowledge on the Philosopher's Stone ... Not right now. ]
Also, they don't age. The previous Greed was over 200 years old, apparently. [ Please don't ask him how old this Greed is. He wouldn't know whether to say 200, 15 or several months. ]