@raineight @Crystal Speaking of which, it's not like Soo-Won didn't let Il live and rule as the king and only decided to murder him 10 years later. Maybe Soo-Won/Kye-Sook could have done the same with Yona instead, let her live (restricted) in some ways, or like, threatened her to keep her mouth...
@Crystal I'm also glad that this translation section is less toxic, and a safe place to discuss/debate interpretations, opinions, and theories clearly without being judged. Evil Twins scans notes definitely can ruin the mood (though I appreciate the time and effort they put to translate), and...
@Kardelune I agree with @raineight, telling Yona he killed Il simply because he was a bad King sounds more like a justification. But he understood this was betrayal. Also, he was answering Yona's question on why he could bring himself to kill Il - because he hated him. He later tells Hak the...
@Kardelune I think you're jumping the gun. I doubt he actually sees his friendship with Yona/Hak and revenge for Il as separate - he is just choosing to not put that friendship over the country if he plans to do the deed, otherwise he won't be able to do it. He even says that he knows he...