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* The death of [[spoiler:Rangyoku, Enho's maid]]. Seeing Youko's reaction that bordered on a HeroicBSOD as she cradled [[spoiler:her]] dead body and realized that [[spoiler:the poor girl did her best to his the [[MacGuffin Seal of Kei]], which ultimately got her killed]] didn't help.
* Also, Suzu's story. [[BreakTheCutie Poor, poor Suzu.]] Made even worse when [[spoiler:her best friend Seishuu first loses his sight ("Sister... I cannot see anything... I think I'm dying!") and shortly thereafter dies in Youko's arms. Seeing Suzu find his corpse and then weep while holding him...]]

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* The death of [[spoiler:Rangyoku, Enho's maid]]. Seeing Youko's reaction that bordered on a HeroicBSOD as she cradled [[spoiler:her]] dead body and realized that [[spoiler:the poor girl did her best to his hide the [[MacGuffin Seal of Kei]], which she did successfully but it ultimately got her killed]] killed]], didn't help.
* Also, Suzu's story. [[BreakTheCutie Poor, poor Suzu.]] Made even worse when [[spoiler:her best friend Seishuu first loses his sight ("Sister... I cannot see anything... I think I'm dying!") and shortly thereafter dies in Youko's arms.arms after being run over by a carriage. Seeing Suzu find his corpse and then weep while holding him...]]
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* TheTwelveKingdoms has [[spoiler: the death of Rangyaku, Enho's maid]]. Seeing Youko's reaction that bordered on an HeroicBSOD as she cradled [[spoiler: her]] dead body and realized that [[spoiler: the poor girl did her best to his the [[MacGuffin Seal of Kei]], which ultimately got her killed]] didn't help.
* Also, Suzu's story. [[BreakTheCutie Poor, poor Suzu.]] Made even worse when [[spoiler: her best friend Seishuu first loses his sight ("Sister... I cannot see anything... I think I'm dying!") and few later dies in Youko's arms. Seeing Suzu find his corpse and then weep while holding him...]]
* And when [[spoiler: Shoukei]] stops an innocent man's unfair execution by throwing stones at the killers. What makes it a TearJerker is ''why'' she's doing that: [[spoiler: she recalled the peasant woman's story about her son being killed for ''doing exactly the same thing''.]]
* Yuka wasn't the most likeable character, but [[spoiler: her goodbye to Youko as she returns home]] and [[spoiler: her talk with Youko's mother Ritsuko]] were pretty sad for me.
* There's also [[spoiler: Shoryuu]]'s backstory as a [[spoiler: Japanese [[FallenPrincess fallen nobleman]].]] Specially when [[spoiler: his supporters come to help him ion battle, Naotaka (his human name) screams at them to not come close... and they're totally massacred immediately afterwards.]]

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* TheTwelveKingdoms has [[spoiler: the The death of Rangyaku, [[spoiler:Rangyoku, Enho's maid]]. Seeing Youko's reaction that bordered on an a HeroicBSOD as she cradled [[spoiler: her]] [[spoiler:her]] dead body and realized that [[spoiler: the [[spoiler:the poor girl did her best to his the [[MacGuffin Seal of Kei]], which ultimately got her killed]] didn't help.
* Also, Suzu's story. [[BreakTheCutie Poor, poor Suzu.]] Made even worse when [[spoiler: her [[spoiler:her best friend Seishuu first loses his sight ("Sister... I cannot see anything... I think I'm dying!") and few later shortly thereafter dies in Youko's arms. Seeing Suzu find his corpse and then weep while holding him...]]
* And when [[spoiler: Shoukei]] [[spoiler:Shoukei]] stops an innocent man's unfair execution by throwing stones at the killers. What makes it a TearJerker is ''why'' she's doing that: [[spoiler: she does it – [[spoiler:she recalled the peasant woman's old lady Gobo's story about her son being killed by Shoukei's father for ''doing exactly the same thing''.]]
* Yuka wasn't the most likeable character, but [[spoiler: her [[spoiler:her goodbye to Youko as she returns home]] and [[spoiler: her [[spoiler:her talk with Youko's mother Ritsuko]] were pretty sad for me.
* There's also [[spoiler: Shoryuu]]'s [[spoiler:Shoryuu]]'s backstory as a [[spoiler: Japanese [[spoiler:Japanese [[FallenPrincess fallen nobleman]].]] Specially Specifically when [[spoiler: his [[spoiler:his supporters – old men and the village's wives – come to help him ion in battle, Naotaka (his human name) screams at them to not come close... and they're totally massacred immediately afterwards.]]
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* There's also [[spoiler: Shoryuu]]'s backstory as a [[spoiler: Japanese [[FallenPrince fallen nobleman]].]] Specially when [[spoiler: his supporters come to help him ion battle, Naotaka (his human name) screams at them to not come close... and they're totally massacred immediately afterwards.]]

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* There's also [[spoiler: Shoryuu]]'s backstory as a [[spoiler: Japanese [[FallenPrince [[FallenPrincess fallen nobleman]].]] Specially when [[spoiler: his supporters come to help him ion battle, Naotaka (his human name) screams at them to not come close... and they're totally massacred immediately afterwards.]]

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* Also, Suzu's story. [[BreakTheCutie Poor, poor Suzu.]] Made even worse when [[spoiler: her friend Seishuu first loses his sight ("Sis... I cannot see anything... I think I'm dying!") and few later dies in Youko's arms. Seeing Suzu find his corpse and then weep while holding him...]]

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* Also, Suzu's story. [[BreakTheCutie Poor, poor Suzu.]] Made even worse when [[spoiler: her best friend Seishuu first loses his sight ("Sis...("Sister... I cannot see anything... I think I'm dying!") and few later dies in Youko's arms. Seeing Suzu find his corpse and then weep while holding him...]]


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* There's also [[spoiler: Shoryuu]]'s backstory as a [[spoiler: Japanese [[FallenPrince fallen nobleman]].]] Specially when [[spoiler: his supporters come to help him ion battle, Naotaka (his human name) screams at them to not come close... and they're totally massacred immediately afterwards.]]
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** Also, Suzu's story. [[BreakTheCutie Poor, poor Suzu.]] Made even worse when [[spoiler: her friend Seishuu first loses his sight ("Sis... I cannot see anything... I think I'm dying!") and few later dies in Youko's arms. Seeing Suzu find his corpse and then weep while holding him...]]
** And when [[spoiler: Shoukei]] stops an innocent man's unfair execution by throwing stones at the killers. What makes it a TearJerker is ''why'' she's doing that: [[spoiler: she recalled the peasant woman's story about her son being killed for ''doing exactly the same thing''.]]
** Yuka wasn't the most likeable character, but [[spoiler: her goodbye to Youko as she returns home]] and [[spoiler: her talk with Youko's mother]] were pretty sad for me.

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** * Also, Suzu's story. [[BreakTheCutie Poor, poor Suzu.]] Made even worse when [[spoiler: her friend Seishuu first loses his sight ("Sis... I cannot see anything... I think I'm dying!") and few later dies in Youko's arms. Seeing Suzu find his corpse and then weep while holding him...]]
** * And when [[spoiler: Shoukei]] stops an innocent man's unfair execution by throwing stones at the killers. What makes it a TearJerker is ''why'' she's doing that: [[spoiler: she recalled the peasant woman's story about her son being killed for ''doing exactly the same thing''.]]
** * Yuka wasn't the most likeable character, but [[spoiler: her goodbye to Youko as she returns home]] and [[spoiler: her talk with Youko's mother]] mother Ritsuko]] were pretty sad for me.

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