Taki is the Chizen Star in Suikoden II.
Profile
Background
Taki was born and grow in Lakewest. While growing up, she gained wisdom and knowledge and many people from different places visit her to get some advice. Taki has some children living in Two River.
Appearance
Personality
Story
Game
During the Dunan Unification War, Taki joined the New State Army and became a part of the Strategist's Retinue. After the war, she live happily with her daughter's family in Two River.
Role in the Game
Speak to Taki three times after reaching Lakewest and she will join you. Taki can be recruited a bit earlier through the Matilda Glitch, As soon as Highland have taken over Muse. Player should travel through the path between Greenhill-Matilda then Two-River (You can also recruit Hans in the 2nd floor of Inn in the Human's District with this method) to finally reach Lakewest. Tetsu is also possible to recruit.
Taki is a gossiper and talking to her will give you a hint about how to make the story progress and how to recruit certain characters.
Name: Taki
Age: 72
From: Lakewest
Position: Strategist's retinue
"She's certainly got lots of interesting stories to tell, but what was that
about making cats sniff orange rinds......?"
"Old lady Taki's got a couple of married sons living in Two River, but she couldn't leave Lakewest. She just loves that place. When this is all over,
she's gonna go back there.""She's 72 but doesn't look a day over 71 all the way from Lakewest, It's Taki!!!"
Trivia
- Before recruiting Taki check the shelf of her house and she will give you Recipe 16.
References
- Genso Suikoden II 108 Stars Character Guide (page 146)