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The bird's return with a letter brings her brief joy, but her peace is shattered when the Emperor implies that she spread the rumor.","summary_language":"en","summary_source":"chapter_translation","summary_status":"editorial","summary_verification":"verified"},"summary":"While waiting for the return of the mysterious bird that brought the letter, the Empress receives a request from the Emperor to find a lady-in-waiting for Rashta. She invites noblewomen to a tea party, but no one wants to enter the service of Rashta, who is rumored to be a runaway slave. The bird's return with a letter brings her brief joy, but her peace is shattered when the Emperor implies that she spread the rumor.","key_events":["Ladies-in-waiting wait for the letter-bearing bird and wonder who owns it.","The Empress invites noblewomen to a tea party to offer the lady-in-waiting position, but no one volunteers.","The Emperor asks the Empress to lead the search for a lady-in-waiting for Rashta, and she accepts.","The Emperor questions the failed search and accuses the Empress of spreading rumor Rashta is a runaway slave.","The letter-bearing bird returns, the Empress writes a reply and asks it to come again."],"characters_involved":[],"transcript":{"available":true,"format":"plain-text","language":"en","content":"DO YOU THINK THE BIRD WILL COME VISIT AGAIN?\nI DO HOPE IT RETURNS, AND WITH ANOTHER LETTER!\nI SHOULD THINK IT WILL BE BACK, AS LONG AS IT DOESN'T LOSE ITS WAY.\nAHH! MY HEART IS ALL AFLUTTER FROM THE EXCITEMENT!\nI WONDER WHOSE BIRD IT IS!\n\n... YOUR MAJESTY?\nAH, YOU'VE FINALLY RETURNED, EMPRESS.\n\nWHAT BRINGS YOU HERE... ?\nI BELIEVE RASHTA WILL NEED HER VERY OWN LADY-IN-WAITING.\nBUT FINDING A WILLING NOBLE HAS BEEN DIFFICULT.\nOH.\n...AND I'D BEEN HAVING SUCH A PLEASANT DAY.\nIT'S OBVIOUS THEY'RE ALL BEING CAUTIOUS BECAUSE YOU HAVEN'T JOINED IN ON THE SEARCH. SO!\nI WANT YOU TO LEAD THE SEARCH IN FINDING RASHTA HER LADY-IN-WAITING.\nMY CHEST FEELS STRANGELY HEAVY.\n\nVERY WELL.\nGOOD. I'M COUNTING ON YOU.\nYOUR MAJESTY!\nMUST YOU REALLY BE THE ONE TO FIND THAT WOMAN'S LADY-IN-WAITING?\nWHY, I HEARD EVEN HIS MAJESTY'S SECRETARIES HAVE GIVEN UP.\n\nHONESTLY, I DON'T WANT TO...\nWHY MUST THE EMPRESS PERSONALLY FIND A LADY-IN-WAITING FOR A MERE MISTRESS?!\nOH, MY ACHING HEAD.\nMY WORD...\nBUT WITH HOW INSISTENT HE WAS...\nLADIES-IN-WAITING ARE CHOSEN FROM NOBLES OF THE SAME RANK OR AT MOST A RUNG OR TWO LOWER.\nBUT RASHTA IS NOT FROM A NOBLE FAMILY, SO IT IS A BREACH OF ETIQUETTE TO ASK A NOBLEWOMAN TO TAKE ON THIS ROLE.\nTHIS WILL BE DIFFICULT...\n...WHAT COULD I DO BUT AGREE?\n\nPLEASE SEND INVITATIONS TO ALL THE NOBLEWOMEN AND THEIR DAUGHTERS FOR A TEA PARTY.\n\nTHANK YOU FOR THE INVITATION. IT'S BEEN A WHILE SINCE WE'VE MET, AND YOU ARE AS BEAUTIFUL AS ALWAYS, YOUR MAJESTY.\nAGREED! AND TO WHAT DO WE OWE THE PLEASURE OF YOUR INVITATION TO THIS MAGNIFICENT TEA PARTY?\n\nYOU ARE ALL MUCH TOO KIND. I'VE INVITED YOU ALL HERE BECAUSE I NEED YOUR HELP.\nOH, MY. OUR HELP?\nANYTHING FOR YOU, YOUR MAJESTY!\nIF IT'S FOR YOU...\nOF COURSE, WE'LL HELP!\nHIS MAJESTY IS SEARCHING FOR A LADY-IN-WAITING TO ATTEND TO HIS SOON-TO-BE MISTRESS.\nNOBLES TAKE GREAT PRIDE IN THEIR STATUS IN SOCIETY.\nSO I MUSTN'T MENTION HER BIRTH.\nWOULD ANY OF YOU BE WILLING TO BECOME HER LADY-IN-WAITING?\n\nWHY... ...DO THEY ALL LOOK SO UNCOMFORTABLE?\nUM...\nDO YOU MEAN LADY RASHTA?\nTO BE HONEST, SHE'S ALL ANYONE'S BEEN TALKING ABOUT LATELY. HER AND HER STATUS AS A RUNAWAY SLAVE.\n\nI'D FIND IT DIFFICULT ENOUGH TO AGREE TO BECOME A COMMONER'S LADY-IN-WAITING, LET ALONE A RUNAWAY SLAVE...\nI'D DIE OF EMBARRASSMENT IF I HAD TO BECOME A RUNAWAY SLAVE'S LADY-IN-WAITING.\n\nI'M SO TIRED...\nSHALL I PREPARE A BATH FOR YOU SO YOU CAN RELAX?\nOR WOULD YOU PREFER GOING ON A WALK? PERHAPS WE CAN MEET THE BIRD WE SAW LAST TIM-- OH?\nIT'S REALLY COME BACK.\n\nTHE BIRD! IT'S REALLY HERE!\nTHE BIRD?\nIT MUST BE HERE TO SEE YOU, YOUR MAJESTY! IT EVEN HAS A LETTER TIED TO ITS LEG!\nOH, MY...\nI'd like to think I'm a bit more intelligent than a bird. I've woken up from my drunken stupor now.\n\nLAURA, GET ME A PEN AND PAPER, WILL YOU?\nIt see haven't awoken complete What is the bird's name?\nIt seems as if you haven't awoken completely. What is the bird's name?\nIT'S FUN FOR YOU TOO, ISN'T IT, YOUR MAJESTY?\nA BIT...?\nHERE.\n\nMAKE SURE NOT TO LOSE YOUR WAY THIS TIME, TOO.\nCOME VISIT AGAIN.\nWILL I GET ANOTHER LETTER?\nI HOPE I DO...\n\nYOUR MAJESTY, THE EMPEROR IS HERE.\nAGAIN?\nGOOD DAY, YOUR MAJESTY.\nYOU'RE VISITING OFTEN LATELY, YOUR MAJESTY. WHAT BRINGS YOU HERE TODAY--\nHOW GOES THE SEARCH FOR RASHTA'S LADY-IN-WAITING?\nAGAIN, WITH THIS RASHTA GIRL...\n\nI INVITED AND ASKED ALL THE NOBLEWOMEN AND THEIR DAUGHTERS, BUT NONE WOULD STEP FORTH.\nIS THAT ALL?\nPARDON?\nTHERE MUST BE A REASON WHY THEY DECLINED.\nDID YOU PERHAPS...\n...SPOUT SOME NONSENSE TO THEM?\n\nHOW COULD I WHEN I KNOW NOTHING ABOUT HER?\nPEOPLE CAN STILL TALK EVEN IF THEY KNOW NOTHING.\nYOU'RE RIGHT. JUST AS THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO SUSPECT OTHERS WITHOUT REASON.\n\nWHY DON'T I REPHRASE THAT?\nARE YOU THE ONE WHO SPREAD THE RUMORS ABOUT RASHTA BEING A RUNAWAY SLAVE?","bubble_count":83,"pages_count":18,"source":"community"},"spoiler":{"level":"auto","safe_teaser":"While waiting for the return of the mysterious bird that brought the letter, the Empress receives a request from the Emperor to find a lady-in-waiting for Rashta.","spoiler_summary":"While waiting for the return of the mysterious bird that brought the letter, the Empress receives a request from the Emperor to find a lady-in-waiting for Rashta. She invites noblewomen to a tea party, but no one wants to enter the service of Rashta, who is rumored to be a runaway slave. 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