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Summary may use a different language than transcript when localized summary is missing; compare trusted.chapter.summary_language and trusted.transcript.language.","citation_preferred":true,"untrusted_fields_separated":true},"trusted":{"series":{"title":"I Only Need the Duke's Child","slug":"i-only-need-the-duke-s-child-t7h7gek5","original_title":"I Only Need Our Child, Your Grace - 공작님의 아이만 필요합니다 - Gongjangnimui Aiman Pillyohamnida - All I Need Is the Duke's Child - Je n'ai besoin que de l'enfant du Duc - Solo necesito al hijo del duque - Від…"},"chapter":{"number":15,"chapter_key":"15-9hqt4v","release_date":"2026-11-09","last_updated":"2026-11-09T22:25:00.628Z","summary":"In Chapter 15 of I Only Need the Duke's Child, Blair enters a guild hall full of rough men to meet the master of the Rivelus Guild, astonishing everyone with her fearless demeanor. She shows her expensive ring and silences the men with a comparison to a goose that lays golden eggs, rejects the fake master, identifies the real master, Mikhail Kynes, from the glances exchanged, and makes three requests of him: a villa, a new identity, and a scandal.","summary_language":"en","summary_source":"chapter_translation","summary_status":"editorial","summary_verification":"verified"},"summary":"In Chapter 15 of I Only Need the Duke's Child, Blair enters a guild hall full of rough men to meet the master of the Rivelus Guild, astonishing everyone with her fearless demeanor. She shows her expensive ring and silences the men with a comparison to a goose that lays golden eggs, rejects the fake master, identifies the real master, Mikhail Kynes, from the glances exchanged, and makes three requests of him: a villa, a new identity, and a scandal.","key_events":["The woman requests four or five trustworthy men for a staged scandal within six months","A young woman enters the guild hall to see the master and earns respect by showing an expensive ring","A servant reports the Duchess's guild visit at night, surprising the Duke","Mikhail privately finds the woman's serious demeanor and finger gestures cute","The woman requests a small villa near Argenta and a completely new identity","The woman asks for the owner of a dagger bearing a specific crest to be found","The real master introduces himself as Mikhail Kynes and moves to a private meeting","The woman rejects a fake master and correctly identifies the real master from members' glances"],"characters_involved":[],"transcript":{"available":true,"format":"plain-text","language":"en","content":"SO WHAT'S A PRETTY LITTLE THING LIKE YOU DOING IN A PLACE LIKE THIS?\nALL RIGHT, WHICH ONE OF YOU FOOLS INVITED HIS SWEETHEART TO THE GUILD? 'FESS UP.\n\nHAHA, THAT'D BE ME. SHE'S DEFINITELY HERE TO SEE ME.\nIN YOUR DREAMS! THAT'S OBVIOUSLY MY WIFE.\nI'VE COME TO SEE THE MASTER OF THIS GUILD.\n\nTHE BOSS IS A BUSY MAN. HE DOESN'T HAVE TIME FOR JUST ANYONE WHO STROLLS IN HERE.\nWHY DON'T YOU TELL US WHAT YOU NEED INSTEAD?\nWE'LL TAKE CARE OF IT FOR YOU, AND WE WON'T BLEED YOU DRY EITHER.\n\nSIT DOWN AND HAVE A DRINK. WE'VE GOT PLENTY OF TIME TO TALK.\nI WANT TO KNOW WHAT MADE A PRETTY LADY LIKE YOU STROLL INTO A DEN FULL OF ROUGH MEN WITHOUT BATTING AN EYE.\nEASY NOW.\nYOU'RE GOING TO SCARE HER OFF.\n\nFETCH YOUR MASTER.\nHA...!\n\nWHAT DO YOU TAKE ME FOR, SOME STRAY MUTT?!\nYOU THINK FLASHING A PRICEY LITTLE RING IN MY FACE MEANS I'LL DO WHATEVER YOU WANT?\nHUH?!\n\nYOU'VE ALL BEEN IN THIS LINE OF WORK FOR YEARS, HAVE YOU NOT?\nTHEN SURELY YOU UNDERSTAND HOW ONE OUGHT TO TREAT A CLIENT CAPABLE OF PARTING WITH SUCH VALUABLES SO EASILY.\nOR ARE YOU UNAWARE OF HOW UTTERLY FOOLISH IT IS TO KILL THE GOOSE THAT LAYS THE GOLDEN EGGS?\n\nWHAT'S HER STORY? IS SHE SOME WEALTHY CLIENT?\nWE DIDN'T JUST OFFEND SOMEONE IMPORTANT, DID WE?\n\nSO, I HEAR SOMEONE HAS COME SEEKING OUR SERVICES.\nWAS IT YOU WHO WISHED TO SEE ME, MISS?\n\nNO, I CAME TO SPEAK WITH THE GUILD MASTER.\nTHEN YOU'VE ALREADY FOUND HIM. I AM THE MASTER OF RIVELUS.\n\nSO THIS IS RIVELUS'S IDEA OF HOSPITALITY? SENDING IMPOSTORS TO DECEIVE YOUR CLIENTS?\nI CAME TO DISCUSS BUSINESS WITH THE TRUE GUILD MASTER OF RIVELUS.\n\nAND WHAT MAKES YOU THINK I AM THE MAN YOU'RE LOOKING FOR...?\nWHEN I ASKED TO SEE THE GUILD MASTER, EVERYONE IN THIS ROOM KEPT GLANCING YOUR WAY.\n\nAND YOU SIMPLY STOOD THERE IN SILENCE, CALMLY OBSERVING ME.\nAS FOR WHY YOU FELT THE NEED TO TEST ME... WE CAN DISCUSS THAT AFTER WE'VE ADDRESSED THE REASON I CAME HERE.\n\nI'M IMPRESSED. YOU'RE QUITE PERCEPTIVE.\nCOME. LET US CONTINUE THIS CONVERSATION IN PRIVATE.\n\nALLOW ME TO INTRODUCE MYSELF PROPERLY, YOUR GRACE.\nI AM MIKHAIL KYNES.\n\nI APOLOGIZE IF MY ACTIONS OFFENDED YOU.\nI MERELY WISHED TO SEE HOW DETERMINED YOU WERE TO SEEK MY ASSISTANCE.\nYOU SEE, THOSE WHO SEEK ME OUT DESPITE THE RISKS...\n\n...ARE USUALLY DESPERATE ENOUGH TO PAY THE PRICE I ASK.\nIT'S ALL RIGHT.\nI SUPPOSE THAT SPEAKS TO YOUR CONFIDENCE. YOU WOULDN'T BE SO PARTICULAR ABOUT YOUR CLIENTS IF YOU DOUBTED YOUR OWN ABILITIES.\nPRECISELY. AND RIVELUS HAS NEVER BETRAYED THE TRUST OF A WORTHY CLIENT.\nTHEN LET US DISCUSS WHAT IT IS YOU SEEK FROM RIVELUS.\n\nTHE MORE SPECIFIC YOU ARE, THE MORE EFFECTIVELY I CAN ASSIST YOU.\nTHERE ARE THREE THINGS I REQUIRE.\n\nFIRST, I NEED A SMALL VILLA NEAR ARGENTA, THE CAPITAL OF THE KINGDOM OF CLANIA.\nSECOND, I NEED AN ENTIRELY NEW IDENTITY. ONE I CAN USE AFTER LEAVING MY CURRENT NAME BEHIND.\nSHE'S PREPARED TO ABANDON HER OWN NAME?\nTHEN SHE INTENDS TO SEVER ALL TIES WITH HOUSE DELMARQUE.\n\nAS FOR MY SECOND REQUEST, I REQUIRE SEVERAL GENTLEMEN WILLING TO BE INVOLVED IN A SCANDAL WITH ME.\nFOUR OR FIVE SHOULD DO.\nAS DISCRETION IS ESSENTIAL, I'D ASK THAT YOU SELECT MEN YOU TRUST IMPLICITLY.\n\nIN THAT CASE, PERHAPS I OUGHT TO BE ONE OF THEM.\nTHAT WAY, I COULD KEEP YOU INFORMED PERSONALLY AS THINGS MOVE FORWARD.\nWOULD THAT BE ACCEPTABLE TO YOU?\nIF YOU DON'T MIND THE RUMORS, I'D CERTAINLY PREFER IT THAT WAY.\nI THINK YOU'RE SOMEONE I CAN TRUST.\n\nSO THEN, WHEN WOULD YOU LIKE YOUR SCANDALOUS AFFAIR TO BECOME THE TALK OF THE EMPIRE?\nSO YOU'VE ALREADY PIECED IT ALL TOGETHER...?\nI SUPPOSE I SHOULDN'T EXPECT ANYTHING LESS FROM A PROFESSIONAL. THAT CERTAINLY SAVES ME THE TROUBLE OF EXPLAINING.\n\nI'D LIKE IT TO HAPPEN IN SIX MONTHS.\nTHEN WE'D BEST START PREPARING NOW.\nAND YOUR FINAL REQUEST?\n\nI NEED YOU TO FIND THE OWNER OF A DAGGER BEARING THIS INSIGNIA.\nCONSIDER IT DONE.\nI'LL INVESTIGATE IMMEDIATELY AND INFORM YOU AS SOON AS I UNCOVER ANYTHING.\n\nYOU SEEM TO BE IN A RATHER GOOD MOOD, SIR.\n\nI WAS ENTERTAINING A RATHER DISCOURTEOUS THOUGHT.\nSHE LOOKED SO SERIOUS THE WHOLE TIME...\nTHE WAY SHE HELD UP HER FINGERS AS THOUGH SHE WERE EXPLAINING SOMETHING TO A CHILD...\n\nI HAVE TO ADMIT...\nI FOUND IT RATHER ADORABLE.\n\nYOUR GRACE.\nIT WOULD SEEM HER GRACE VISITED A GUILD TONIGHT.\n\nA GUILD...?\nWHAT BUSINESS COULD SHE POSSIBLY HAVE IN A PLACE LIKE THAT?","bubble_count":77,"pages_count":29,"source":"community"},"spoiler":{"level":"auto","safe_teaser":"In Chapter 15 of I Only Need the Duke's Child, Blair enters a guild hall full of rough men to meet the master of the Rivelus Guild, astonishing everyone with her fearless demeanor.","spoiler_summary":"In Chapter 15 of I Only Need the Duke's Child, Blair enters a guild hall full of rough men to meet the master of the Rivelus Guild, astonishing everyone with her fearless demeanor. 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