The Twelve Kingdoms Forum

I thought Tai was strange. Tai didn't seem to fit. Clearly since Taiki is okay, and the bird had not cried out, it means the king is still alive? Maybe the heaven watched over them closer than they think..

They say when the throne is vacant, the land falls to wastes, that's why Yoko cannot just ascend and return home. But I wonder if they mean throne is 'vacant' as in literally really empty like no one sitting on it for awhile or figuratively vacant as in the king is not ruling it. Considering Tai ...