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She decides to approach her new escort knight, the dragon-slayer Captain Dominic, hoping to end the cursed blessing.","summary_language":"en","summary_source":"chapter_translation","summary_status":"editorial","summary_verification":"verified"},"summary":"On the day the Xenoplas burned Henburg Palace, the narrator watches her family's execution, wishes for a quick death as the blade falls on her neck, and opens her eyes again. She learns that this is the dragon's blessing granted to Henburg. Begging to live and stabbing her older brother's corpse, she reaches Mond Palace, drinks the sterilizing drug, curries favor with Anton, and survives through repeated cycles of death and return. She decides to approach her new escort knight, the dragon-slayer Captain Dominic, hoping to end the cursed blessing.","key_events":["His Majesty forces narrator to drink sterilizing drug before his eyes.","New escort knight Captain introduced as war hero rumored to have killed a dragon.","King summons narrator late at night; coughing, she fears dying same way again.","Narrator decides to approach Captain to learn how to kill a dragon to end blessing.","Narrator stabs older brother's corpse repeatedly to survive and reaches Mond Palace.","After being killed by blade, narrator reopens eyes, experiencing Dragon's Blessing death-return cycle.","On invasion day, narrator watches family executed in burning Henburg Palace and awaits own death.","Anton grows bored, calls her no longer fun, kills her; she begs and fawns to survive.","Through repeated deaths, narrator survives longer and adapts to win Anton's favor.","Captain says he killed Dragon of Nine Heavens only as sole solution to war, calls blessing magnificent."],"characters_involved":[],"transcript":{"available":true,"format":"plain-text","language":"en","content":"THE DAY XENOPES INVADED.\nINSIDE THE BURNING PALACE OF HENBURG, I THOUGHT OF DEATH.\n\nWAITING FOR DEATH WAS FAR MORE TERRIFYING THAN DYING ITSELF—\nWATCHING MY MOTHER, MY FATHER, AND MY SIBLINGS LOSE THEIR HEADS,\n\nI PRAYED THEY WOULD JUST KILL ME QUICKLY INSTEAD.\nUNTIL THE BLADE CAME CRASHING DOWN ON MY NECK,\nI KEPT THINKING ONLY OF DEATH.\n\nAND THEN, I OPENED MY EYES AGAIN.\n\nGASP...\nSOB...\nUGH...\n\nI THINK OF DEATH,\nAND ONCE MORE,\nI THINK OF DEATH,\nAND THINK,\nAND THINK...\nYET IT NEVER COMES.\nTHE LINE OF OUR DESCENDANTS WHO BEAR NOBLE BLOOD SHALL NEVER BE BROKEN!\n\nFOR IT IS THE BLESSING OF THE DRAGON BESTOWED UPON HENBURG!\nHOW DARE THEY CALL THIS HORROR A BLESSING?\n\nPLEASE SPARE ME.\nI-I'LL DO ANYTHING. JUST LET ME LIVE.\n\nPLEASE SPARE MY LIFE.\nPLEASE, I'LL DO WHATEVER YOU WANT...\n\nEVEN IF I TELL YOU TO KILL YOUR OLDER BROTHER AGAIN?\n\nONLY AFTER STABBING MY BROTHER'S COLD CORPSE DOZENS OF TIMES\nWAS I FINALLY ABLE TO REACH MOND PALACE.\n\nIF ASKED WHETHER LIFE IN THE PALACE, FINALLY AWAY FROM THE BLADE, WAS EASY...\nI CANNOT SAY.\nUM... YOUR MAJESTY, WHAT IS THIS?\n\nMEDICINE TO MAKE YOU BARREN.\nTAKE IT WITHOUT FAIL. RIGHT BEFORE MY EYES.\n\nEVEN AFTER THAT, THROUGH REPEATED DEATHS AND REGRESSIONS,\nTHE TIME I STAYED ALIVE GREW LONGER AND LONGER.\n\nAS MUCH AS I WHITTLED MYSELF AWAY TO SUIT ANTON, HE GREW RATHER FOND OF ME.\nHE DIDN'T LOVE ME, OF COURSE, BUT IT WAS ENOUGH.\nSTILL, HE DESPISED BORING WOMEN.\nHE DESPISED DEVOTED WOMEN, TOO.\n\nWHENEVER SOME TIME PASSED, HE WOULD KILL ME, CLAIMING I WAS NO FUN ANYMORE.\nTHEN I WOULD BEG, SMILE, AND FLATTER HIM AGAIN, SURVIVING LIKE A DOG.\nDID YOU HEAR ABOUT OUR NEWLY ASSIGNED ESCORT KNIGHT?\nTHEY SAY HE'S THE WAR HERO FROM THE RUMORS.\n\nAH, YOU MEAN THE CAPTAIN?\nI'VE ALREADY SEEN HIM. HE FELT TOTALLY DIFFERENT FROM THE OTHER ESCORT KNIGHTS.\nIS THAT RUMOR TRUE, THOUGH?\nTHAT HE LED THE WAR TO VICTORY BY SLAYING A DRAGON?\nA DRAGON...\n\nCAN ACTUALLY BE KILLED?\nIF A DRAGON CAN DIE...\nCAN I PUT AN END TO THIS CURSED BLESSING?\n\nUM, CAPTAIN...\n\nWHAT IS IT?\n\n...NO. IT'S NOTHING.\nTIME SLIPPED AWAY HELPLESSLY LIKE THAT...\nUNTIL ANTON EVENTUALLY GREW SICK OF ME.\n\nHIS COLD GAZE WAS CRUELER THAN ANTON'S BLADE.\nTHIS TIME, I MUST GET CLOSE TO HIM.\n\nI HAVE NO CHOICE. YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE WHO KNOWS HOW TO KILL A DRAGON.\nIF THIS LIFE DOESN'T WORK, THERE IS ALWAYS THE NEXT.\nIF NOT IN THE NEXT LIFE, THEN THE ONE AFTER THAT.\nIF I KEEP TRYING, SOMEDAY...\n\nSOMEDAY, IT SURELY WOULD WORK?\n...WHO IS IT?\n\nTHE MISTRESS OF THIS PALACE.\n\nCAPTAIN. DO YOU HAVE ANY PLANS TO SLAY ANOTHER DRAGON?\nI DO NOT.\n\nTHE ONLY REASON I SLEW THE DRAGON OF THE NINE HEAVENS\nWAS BECAUSE IT WAS THE ONLY ANSWER TO THE WAR.\nHAD THERE BEEN ANOTHER WAY, I WOULD NOT HAVE SLAIN IT.\nIS IT BECAUSE THE LOOK ON HIS FACE IN MY PAST LIFE KEEPS HAUNTING ME?\n\nWHENEVER I SPEAK WITH HIM, SOMETHING WELLS UP IN MY THROAT.\nWHY WOULDN'T YOU SLAY A DRAGON IF THERE WERE ANOTHER WAY?\nBECAUSE A BLESSING IS A MAGNIFICENT THING.\nA MAGNIFICENT THING, YOU SAY...\n\nDO YOU HAVE ANY IDEA WHAT THAT DAMN 'MAGNIFICENT THING' HAS GIVEN ME?\n\nWELL? HAS DOMINIC FALLEN FOR YOU YET?\nFALLEN FOR ME? YOUR MAJESTY IS THE ONLY ONE FOR ME.\n\nIT WON'T BE EASY.\n\nCAPTAIN LEGENON IS RIGID AND SHARP.\nHE DETESTS FOOLISH, FLIRTATIOUS WOMEN LIKE YOU.\nYET YOU SEEM TO LIKE ME, YOUR MAJESTY.\nYOU'RE NOT BAD.\nTHEN THAT'S ALL THAT MATTERS.\n\nWHERE DOES HE USUALLY GO ONCE HIS SHIFT ENDS?\nTHE KING IS WARY OF DOMINIC.\n\n...HE NEVER APPEARS BEFORE ME OUTSIDE OF DUTY HOURS.\nSO I WOULDN'T KNOW.\nI SEE.\nOH, HONESTLY... WHY MUST YOU ONLY TALK ABOUT OTHERS?\nIT HAS BEEN SO LONG SINCE YOUR LAST VISIT.\n\nI DREAD HIM COMMANDING ME TO WIN DOMINIC'S HEART.\nIF I FAIL, THE KING WILL KILL ME,\nAND I KNOW FAILURE IS ALL BUT CERTAIN.\n\nLIFE ALWAYS TWISTS VIOLENTLY WITH THE SLIGHTEST CHANGE,\nAND A SINGLE BRIEF WORD LEAVES BEHIND ENDLESS RIPPLES.\n\nSO THIS VERY MOMENT MIGHT NOT EXIST IN THE NEXT LIFE.\nWITH THE MAN WHO ONCE WATCHED ME DIE WITH AN INDIFFERENT GAZE.\nSHARING THE REASONING OF THE HEART\n\nYOUR HIGHNESS, THE KING IS COMING.\n\nYOUR HIGHNESS...!\n\nIT IS RARE FOR THE KING TO SEEK ME OUT AT SUCH A LATE HOUR.\nAND IT USUALLY ENDS BADLY.\n\nWHY?\nWHY TONIGHT OF ALL TIMES?\nWHAT FOR? WHY WOULD HE COME AT THIS HOUR?\n\nCOUGH,\n\nCOUGH...!!\nUGH...\nI KNEW IT.\nAM I GOING TO DIE THIS TIME JUST THE SAME?\nWITHOUT CHANGING A SINGLE THING, JUST LIKE THAT-\n\nAH...!\nY-YOUR MAJESTY.\n\nYOUR MAJESTY, I CAN WALK ON MY...\nGOOD EVENING, SIR.\n\nWHAT BROUGHT YOU RUNNING HERE IN SUCH HASTE?","bubble_count":116,"pages_count":46,"source":"community"},"spoiler":{"level":"auto","safe_teaser":"On the day the Xenoplas burned Henburg Palace, the narrator watches her family's execution, wishes for a quick death as the blade falls on her neck, and opens her eyes again.","spoiler_summary":"On the day the Xenoplas burned Henburg Palace, the narrator watches her family's execution, wishes for a quick death as the blade falls on her neck, and opens her eyes again. She learns that this is the dragon's blessing granted to Henburg. Begging to live and stabbing her older brother's corpse, she reaches Mond Palace, drinks the sterilizing drug, curries favor with Anton, and survives through repeated cycles of death and return. She decides to approach her new escort knight, the dragon-slayer Captain Dominic, hoping to end the cursed blessing."},"source":{"canonical_path":"/series/about-things-that-havent-occurred-yet-36dxlcxp/chapter-5-ue4fbp","citation_title":"WebtoonLib — About Things That Haven't Occurred Yet #5: Chapter 4","content_type":"chapter_summary","last_updated":"2026-10-16T23:41:07.082Z"},"data_status":"complete"},"untrusted":{"user_comments":[]},"see_also":{"for_series_detail":"/llms-series/about-things-that-havent-occurred-yet-36dxlcxp"}}