When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes
I all alone beweep my outcast state
And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries
A taika (胎果) is a person born in China or Japan because of a shoku (蝕) event that transplanted a ranka (卵果) into the body of a pregnant woman.
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ReplyDeleteTaiki is definitely an intriguing character, full of inner strength and wisdom, acting with a combination of shrewdness and integrity.