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While questioning why the five guards abandoned the carriage, the Commander gets no answers, clashes with children named Leo and Seya in the blue-roofed ruin and lets them slip through his fingers, and brushes off the matter of the corridor ghost and the acorn with a squirrel lie.","summary_language":"en","summary_source":"chapter_translation","summary_status":"editorial","summary_verification":"verified"},"summary":"The Seventh Prince Wants to Bail Chapter 26 focuses on the setbacks faced by the Knight Commander of the Feedus Knights as he investigates the young duke's disappearance and the missing children case. While questioning why the five guards abandoned the carriage, the Commander gets no answers, clashes with children named Leo and Seya in the blue-roofed ruin and lets them slip through his fingers, and brushes off the matter of the corridor ghost and the acorn with a squirrel lie.","key_events":["Leo bites Commander's hand to break free and flees to roof with Seya, mocking Commander.","Leo and Seya discuss children who went begging near temple days ago never returned and they must rely on themselves.","Knight Commander searches slum district, enters ruined building with blue roof and encounters homeless children Leo and Seya.","Knight Commander interrogates five guards who left carriage at Pale's call; guards struggle to breathe and cannot remember incident.","An acorn is found where castle corridor ghost vanished; story about eastern country using squirrels to drive ghosts is told."],"characters_involved":[],"transcript":{"available":true,"format":"plain-text","language":"en","content":"WHEW... TOLLIN WAS RIGHT. THERE REALLY AREN'T ANY CHILDREN AROUND HERE.\nSTILL, ALL FIVE OF THEM... HAD TROUBLE BREATHING...\nARE YOU SETTLING INTO YOUR NEW POST?\nNOW, I DIDN'T SUMMON YOU HERE FOR ANYTHING PARTICULARLY IMPORTANT.\n\nI JUST WANTED TO ASK YOU ABOUT THE TIME THE YOUNG DUKE BRIEFLY WENT MISSING.\nI HEARD PALE CALLED ALL THE GUARDS TO THE FRONT AT THE TIME. IS THAT RIGHT?\nAH... YES, SIR.\nPALE CALLED US OVER, SAYING SOMEONE HAD BEEN INJURED.\n\nTHERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT THAT INCIDENT... THAT DOESN'T SIT RIGHT WITH ME.\nWHY DIDN'T A SINGLE ONE OF THE FIVE GUARDS REMAIN WITH THE YOUNG DUKE'S CARRIAGE?\nWAS THERE SOME PARTICULAR REASON?\nAH, WELL... THE TRUTH IS...\nI... CAN'T QUITE REMEMBER.\n\nYOU CAN'T REMEMBER...?\nDO YOU THINK GUARD DUTY IS A JOKE?!\n\nYOU'D BETTER GIVE ME A PROPER ANSWER, UNLESS YOU WANT ME TO TORTURE IT OUT OF YOU!\nKNIGHT COMMANDER...\nI'M TRULY SORRY...\n\nBUT NO MATTER HOW HARD I TRY...\nI REALLY...\n\nCAN'T...\n...REMEMBER.\n\nYOU DAMNED FOOLS...!\n\nYOU COULD'VE AT LEAST TOLD ME WHETHER YOU'D BETRAYED US OR BEEN THREATENED...\n...BEFORE YOU DIED...!\n...WHEW. I SHOULD FOCUS ON MY CURRENT ASSIGNMENT.\nLET'S TAKE THIS CHANCE TO CALM DOWN.\n\nEXCUSE ME. I'D LIKE TO ASK YOU SOMETHING.\nI'M LOOKING FOR SOMEONE.\nHAVE YOU SEEN ANY YOUNG CHILDREN AROUND HERE LATELY?\n\nY-YOUNG CHILDREN...?\nWELL, THESE DAYS, CHILDREN LIKE THAT...\nOH, RIGHT. HAVE YOU TRIED THE BACK OF THAT ALLEY OVER THERE?\n?\nTHERE'S A RUNDOWN BUILDING WITH A BLUE ROOF.\nI THINK I USED TO SEE ORPHANED KIDS GOING IN AND OUT OF THERE...\n\nTHIS MUST BE IT...\nGOOD GRIEF. ONE STRONG GUST OF WIND WOULD PROBABLY BRING THIS WHOLE BUILDING DOWN.\n\nCOULD IT BE...?\nIT WASN'T LOCKED.\n\nWELL, I SUPPOSE THERE'S NO POINT LOCKING IT WHEN THERE'S NOTHING WORTH STEALING.\nI'M THE KNIGHT COMMANDER OF THE FEEDUS KNIGHTS!\nI'VE HEARD THAT HOMELESS CHILDREN HAVE BEEN STAYING HERE.\nI'M NOT HERE TO HURT YOU, SO THERE'S NO NEED TO BE AFRAID!\n\nI HAVE SOME QUESTIONS, SO COME—\n...!\n\nL-LET GO OF ME...!\n\nI TOLD YOU I WASN'T HERE TO HURT YOU...\nI SWEAR, I'M NOT SUSPICIOUS OR DANGEROUS IN THE SLIGHTEST!\nEEK!\nLET LEO GO!\n\nANOTHER CHILD...?!\nWHO THE HELL DO YOU THINK YOU ARE, BARGING IN HERE LIKE SOME THUG?!\nLET GO OF LEO RIGHT NOW!\n\nSEYA!\nW-WAIT! I'M HERE TO—\n\nLEO! NOW!\nARGH! MY HAND...!\n\nARE YOU HURT?\nNO! THANKS, SEYA!\nWE'RE NOT SAFE YET!\n\nLET'S GET OUT OF HERE!\nYOU BRATS! HOW DARE YOU TREAT AN ADULT LIKE THAT...?!\nSTOP RIGHT THERE...!\n\nGOT YOU!\n\nARGH!\nYOU THINK I'LL LET YOU TAKE LEO AWAY?!\nYOU LITTLE BRATS...!\n\nJUST YOU WAIT UNTIL I GET MY HANDS ON YOU...!\n?!\nTHEY'RE GONE?\n\nWHERE ON EARTH DID THEY...?!\nUP HERE, YOU SLOW-WITTED IDIOT!\nDON'T EVEN THINK ABOUT BEGGING HERE! GET LOST!\n\nYOU DAMNED OLD GEEZER!\nO-OLD GEEZER...?!\nI MAY BE GETTING ON IN YEARS,\n\nBUT I'M NOT THAT OLD YET...!!!\nTHOSE BASTARDS.\nSO NOW THEY'RE COMING TO CATCH US IN BROAD DAYLIGHT?\nLEO, HOW'S IT LOOKING?\n\nI DON'T THINK HE'S FOLLOWING US ANYMORE!\nWE HAVE TO STAY ALERT AND BE CAREFUL AT ALL TIMES.\nI HEARD THE KIDS WHO WENT BEGGING NEAR THE TEMPLE A FEW DAYS AGO STILL HAVEN'T COME BACK.\nR-REALLY...?!\nTHE ONLY PEOPLE WE CAN RELY ON TO PROTECT US...\n\n...ARE OURSELVES.\n...DID YOU HAPPEN TO VISIT MY CASTLE LAST NIGHT?\n\nIT'S RATHER SAD TO SEE YOU LOSING YOUR MIND AT SUCH A YOUNG AGE.\nWHAT HAPPENED? DID YOUR BIG BROTHER SHOW UP IN YOUR DREAMS INSTEAD OF A GHOST?\nOF COURSE NOT! ...SIR!\n...TSK. THAT GHOST APPEARED IN THE CORRIDOR AGAIN LAST NIGHT.\nAFTER IT VANISHED, I WENT TO INVESTIGATE THE SPOT...\n\n...AND FOUND THIS ON THE FLOOR.\n...AHEM. AN ACORN, EH?\n\nAND YOU ACTUALLY THOUGHT THIS WAS PROOF\nTHAT I BROUGHT THIS SQUIRREL TO YOUR PLACE LAST NIGHT?\nI-I KNOW IT SOUNDS STRANGE!\nI JUST THOUGHT I'D ASK, ON THE OFF CHANCE...\nACORNS AND GHOSTS... THAT DOES REMIND ME OF SOMETHING.\n\nI HEAR THERE'S A COUNTRY IN THE EAST WHERE THEY USE ANIMALS TO DRIVE AWAY GHOSTS.\nSQUIRRELS, IN PARTICULAR, ARE SMALL AND AGILE,\nSO APPARENTLY THEY'RE ESPECIALLY GOOD AT CHASING GHOSTS AWAY.\n...REALLY?!\n\nOF COURSE! I BET THE GHOST DISAPPEARED THAT NIGHT THANKS TO THE SQUIRREL, TOO.\n\n...IN THAT CASE, I'LL SEND THIS LITTLE FELLOW OVER TONIGHT...\n...TO DRIVE THE GHOST AWAY FOR YOU.\n\nIF YOU'D DO THAT FOR ME...!\n...OF COURSE, THAT WAS ALL A LIE.\nHOW WOULD I KNOW HOW PEOPLE IN SOME EASTERN COUNTRY WARD OFF GHOSTS?\n\nI CAN JUST CLAIM MY MOTHER TOLD ME ABOUT IT WHEN I WAS LITTLE.\nTHANK YOU, RAN ABIRAN'S MOTHER, WHEREVER YOU MAY BE.\nI'LL BE PUTTING THAT BACKSTORY OF YOURS ABOUT COMING FROM THE EAST TO GOOD USE.\n\nDON'T WORRY. I WON'T BE SENDING YOU.\nAFTER ALL, THERE'S SOMEONE RIGHT HERE WHO CAN TURN INTO A SQUIRREL.","bubble_count":115,"pages_count":39,"source":"community"},"spoiler":{"level":"auto","safe_teaser":"The Seventh Prince Wants to Bail Chapter 26 focuses on the setbacks faced by the Knight Commander of the Feedus Knights as he investigates the young duke's disappearance and the missing children case.","spoiler_summary":"The Seventh Prince Wants to Bail Chapter 26 focuses on the setbacks faced by the Knight Commander of the Feedus Knights as he investigates the young duke's disappearance and the missing children case. While questioning why the five guards abandoned the carriage, the Commander gets no answers, clashes with children named Leo and Seya in the blue-roofed ruin and lets them slip through his fingers, and brushes off the matter of the corridor ghost and the acorn with a squirrel lie."},"source":{"canonical_path":"/series/the-seventh-prince-wants-to-bail-wkzthuu4/chapter-26-5ixctf","citation_title":"WebtoonLib — The Seventh Prince Wants to Bail #26","content_type":"chapter_summary","last_updated":"2026-11-06T16:02:37.193Z"},"data_status":"complete"},"untrusted":{"user_comments":[]},"see_also":{"for_series_detail":"/llms-series/the-seventh-prince-wants-to-bail-wkzthuu4"}}