This is a big week for Twelve Kingdoms. We end an arc, get a recap and start a new arc all in 3 episodes. Sadly for all that I usually praise Twelve Kingdoms, this was a freakin mess. So lets just jump right into it! Starting off, the production. Now you might think we have … Continue reading Twelve Kingdoms – 13/14/15 – Throwback Thursday
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