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When a new lord arrives from Seorabol, she is identified by her wrist mark, seized, and brought before him as he calls her Master.","summary_language":"en","summary_source":"chapter_translation","summary_status":"editorial","summary_verification":"verified"},"summary":"A Book Drawn at Night Chapter 1 follows Kim Seo-un as a past raid forces a fateful sacrifice and present danger closes in. Haunted by a dream where disciple Nam-gil claims her name to be taken by soldiers hunting the crescent birthmark, she marks five years since his loss. When a new lord arrives from Seorabol, she is identified by her wrist mark, seized, and brought before him as he calls her Master.","key_events":["Kim Seo-Un is identified by crescent mark on wrist, captured and brought before new lord","Nam-Gil claims to be Kim Seo-Un and is captured and dragged away by soldiers in his place","Soldiers search for person with crescent birthmark on Seok Moon-Gyeom's orders to drag Kim Seo-Un before lord","Five years pass since incident; narrator dreams of Nam-Gil on his death anniversary","Kim Seo-Un begs new lord to spare him and not report him, while lord approaches intimately","New lord from Seorabol is appointed to the island, raising fear he was sent to capture fugitive"],"characters_involved":[],"transcript":{"available":true,"format":"plain-text","language":"en","content":"WHAT ARE YOU ALL DOING—!!\nTHEY HAVE A CRESCENT MOON BIRTHMARK ON THEIR WRIST.\n\nNO MATTER WHAT HAPPENS,\nYOU MUST DRAG THEM TO THE LORD!\n\nI HAVE COME BY THE ORDER OF LORD SEOK MOON-GYEOM.\nUUUP-\nEUP...\n\nSHH...\nFUGITIVE KIM SEO-UN, COME OUT RIGHT NOW!\nIT'LL BE FINE.\nMASTER, JUST FOR A MOMENT, UNTIL THE COMMOTION DIES DOWN...\nPLEASE STAY LIKE THIS.\nSURELY, WOULD I EVEN DIE?\n\nNO. NAM-GIL.\nSEOK MOON-GYEOM HAS A PERSISTENT AND CRUEL NATURE,\nIF HE FINDS OUT THAT THE PERSON BROUGHT BEFORE HIM\nSOMEONE OTHER THAN ME,\n\nHE WILL NEVER LET THEM LIVE.\nSO PLEASE-\nMASTER.\nMY FAIR AND BEAUTIFUL\n\nMASTER.\n...THANK YOU\n\nFOR EVERYTHING UP UNTIL NOW.\n\nWHAT IS THE MEANING OF THIS?\nI AM\nKIM SEO-UN.\n\nNAM-GIL.\nA MAN WITH A CRESCENT MOON BIRTHMARK...\nTHIS GUY IS THE ONE.\nDRAG HIM AWAY!!\nNAM-GIL!!\n\nNAM-GIL!!\n\nNAM-GIL'S DREAM...\nIT'S BEEN A WHILE SINCE I'VE HAD THIS DREAM...\n\nCOULD IT BE...\nAHH... NO WONDER.\nTODAY IS\n\nTHAT CHILD'S DEATH ANNIVERSARY.\nIT'S BEEN 5 YEARS SINCE THAT INCIDENT.\nIT'S BEEN MORE THAN ENOUGH TIME FOR NAM-GIL TO HAVE RETURNED IF HE HAD SURVIVED.\nA VERY LONG TIME AGO,\nFLEEING FROM SEORABOL WHERE SEOK MOON-GYEOM IS\nTO THIS ISLAND,\n\nI MET NAM-GIL HERE,\nAND LOST NAM-GIL TO THOSE WHO PURSUED ME.\nTODAY, FOR THAT CHILD,\nLET'S GO BUY SOME GROCERIES.\n\nAnd also...\nWHAT'S GOING ON?\nWHAT CAME?\nWHAT'S ALL THIS FUSS ABOUT?\nHAVE YOU HEARD?\n\nTHEY SAY A NEW LORD HAS BEEN DISPATCHED HERE THIS TIME.\nALL OF A SUDDEN?\nWHERE DID HE COME FROM?\nTHEY SAY HE CAME FROM SEORABOL?\n\nFROM SEORABOL...?\nALL THE WAY TO THIS ISLAND...? WHY..?\nCOULD IT BE SEOK MOON-GYEOM...?!\nWHERE ARE YOU GOING?\n\nUGH\nYOU'RE THIS SEOK MOON-GYEOM'S WIFE,\n\nSO WHERE DO YOU THINK YOU'RE GOING?\nEVEN THIS PLACE, TO STAY-\nIS NO LONGER SAFE!\n\nHUH?\nHE LOOKS FAMILIAR...\nWHERE HAVE I SEEN HIM BEFORE?\n\nHAVE YOU ARRIVED, LORD GEUMO?\nTHIS WAY, SIR.\nOH, GO AHEAD.\nAH, THAT SEEMS TO BE THE WOMAN THE MASTER WAS LOOKING FOR...\nMAEK-AH!\nYES!\n\nFOLLOW THAT WOMAN BEHIND AND FIND OUT WHERE SHE LIVES.\n\nI FLED TO THIS ISLAND BECAUSE IT WAS FAR FROM WANGGYEONG,\nBUT FOR AN OFFICIAL TO BE DISPATCHED FROM SEORABOL...\nWITH POWER LIKE SEOK MOON-GYEOM'S,\nTWISTING A SINGLE ISLAND'S OFFICIAL ARM AROUND WOULD BE CHILD'S PLAY\n\nIF HE ASKED THE NEW LORD TO LOOK FOR ME...!\nTHIS IS BAD.\nAS SOON AS DAY BREAKS,\nI MUST LEAVE THIS PLACE.\n\nEXCUSE ME.\n\nBY ANY CHANCE, ARE YOU KIM SEO-UN?\nTHE LORD WHO WAS APPOINTED TO THIS ISLAND TODAY\nSAYS THERE IS SOMETHING HE NEEDS TO CHECK.\n\nEXACTLY WHAT...\nALLOW ME TO BORROW YOUR WRIST FOR A MOMENT.\nAH...!\nA CRESCENT MOON ON THE WRIST...\nTHIS PERSON IS KIM SEO-UN. TAKE THEM AWAY!\nYES!!\n\nW-\nWAIT,\nLET GO OF THIS!\nWHY!\nWHY IS THE NEW LORD LOOKING FOR ME?!\n\nYOU CAN FIND OUT THE ANSWER BY GOING THERE YOURSELF.\nTHERE IS ONLY ONE REASON WHY A LORD I'VE NEVER MET WOULD LOOK FOR ME.\n\nTHE NEW LORD HAS ALREADY\nRECEIVED INSTIGATION FROM SEOK MOON-GYEOM IN SEORABOL\nAND HAS COME TO CAPTURE ME!\n\nGET INSIDE!\n\nLO-\nLORD...\n\nHA...\nJUST THIS ONCE,\nPLEASE OVERLOOK THIS!!!\nJUST LIKE I'VE LIVED UNTIL NOW,\nLIKE A DEAD MOUSE,\n\nI'LL LIVE AS IF I DON'T EXIST!\nPLEASE, AT LEAST TO THAT MAN SEOK MOON-GYEOM,\nTURN A BLIND EYE JUST ONCE TO THE FACT THAT I'M HERE!\nIF YOU DO THAT...\n\n-YES,\nIF YOU DO SO,\nHOW COULD I KEEP MY SANITY FOR LONG?\nWITH YOUR MOUTH,\nIF YOU INDULGE AS IF BLOCKING EVERY ORIFICE OF YOUR BODY,\nYOUR CURVING WAIST...\n\nIS LIKE A FLOWER\nFORCIBLY PLUCKED FROM THE SEOCHEON FLOWER GARDEN.\nTHIS VOICE...!\nWITH HANDS STAINED IN SWEET SCENT, I—\n\nWILL BREAK IT DOWN OVER AND OVER,\nAND COVET YOUR BREATH.\n\nHOW HAVE YOU\nBECOME EVEN MORE BEAUTIFUL?\nMASTER.","bubble_count":131,"pages_count":39,"source":"community"},"spoiler":{"level":"auto","safe_teaser":"A Book Drawn at Night Chapter 1 follows Kim Seo-un as a past raid forces a fateful sacrifice and present danger closes in.","spoiler_summary":"A Book Drawn at Night Chapter 1 follows Kim Seo-un as a past raid forces a fateful sacrifice and present danger closes in. 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