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* TooProudForLowlyWork: To find a new high priest, the church holds tests to determine worthiness. The candidates are chosen from noble houses (though they used to allow commoners) and deny the use of servants, leading to several candidates quitting because they can't take the menial tasks anymore.
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* AbotedArc: In the beginning and middle of the story, Leslie angsts a little about the contract making her a part of the Salvator family until she's 18, hoping she can extend it once the moment comes. It disappears as the story goes on due to how evident it is that they wouldn't dream of kicking her out, and doesn't get a single mention once she's 15 and onwards.
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* AbotedArc: AbortedArc: In the beginning and middle of the story, Leslie angsts a little about the contract making her a part of the Salvator family until she's 18, hoping she can extend it once the moment comes. It disappears as the story goes on due to how evident it is that they wouldn't dream of kicking her out, and doesn't get a single mention once she's 15 and onwards.onwards, likely because Leslie is already HappilyAdopted by then.
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* AbotedArc: In the beginning and middle of the story, Leslie angsts a little about the contract making her a part of the Salvator family until she's 18, hoping she can extend it once the moment comes. It disappears as the story goes on due to how evident it is that they wouldn't dream of kicking her out, and doesn't get a single mention once she's 15 and onwards.
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* AndNowYouMustMarryMe: Duke Salvator warns [[spoiler:Leslie that when denying marriage proposals, she must be careful to keep stoic about it. Some nobles will take ''blushing'' as a sign of consent and agreement to the terms presented]].
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* AndNowYouMustMarryMe: Duke Salvator warns [[spoiler:Leslie Leslie that when denying marriage proposals, she must be careful to keep stoic about it. Some nobles will take ''blushing'' as a sign of consent and agreement to the terms presented]].presented.
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* ArmorPiercingQuestion: When the Duke shows Leslie her facial scar in order to understand the woman she wants to be her mother, the Duke anticipates Leslie will recoil in shock or fear. Instead, she asks softly, "Doesn't it hurt?" and stuns the Duke for a moment at this empathetic response.
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* ArmorPiercingQuestion: When the Duke shows Leslie her facial scar in order to understand the woman she wants to be her mother, the Duke anticipates Leslie will recoil in shock or fear. Instead, she asks softly, "Doesn't it hurt?" and stuns the Duke for a moment at this empathetic empathic response.
* ExpositionCut: Many a chapter ends by skipping over one character recapping to another what the audience already knows.
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** [[spoiler:Medea intended for Ellie to be a sacrifice to release Ephialtes. At the end when told this, she doesn't take it well at all.]]
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** [[spoiler:Medea intended for Ellie Ellie]] to be a sacrifice to release Ephialtes. At the end when told this, she doesn't take it well at all.]]
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* ParentalFavoritism: The Speràdo family, for at least 1000 years, favors the first born, without exception, and raises any siblings with silver hair to be a HumanSacrifice so that the heir will "awaken" Dark Magic.
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** The Speràdo family, for at least 1000 years, favors the first born, without exception, and raises any siblings with silver hair to be a HumanSacrifice so that the heir will "awaken" DarkMagic.Magic.
** The Duchess' husband goes gaga over his adopted daughter, but it's downplayed by the fact that both his sons, a) are adults, and b), ''join in''.
** The Speràdo family, for at least 1000 years, favors the first born, without exception, and raises any siblings with silver hair to be a HumanSacrifice so that the heir will "awaken" Dark
** The Duchess' husband goes gaga over his adopted daughter, but it's downplayed by the fact that both his sons, a) are adults, and b), ''join in''.
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* RuleOfThree: The Speràdos attempted to burn Leslie at least three times, including at the very beginning of the story as a sacrifice, and in a carriage after she rebels against them and makes her first visit to the Duke to test if she has magic. [[spoiler:The third attempt being the last time the Speràdos attempted to burn Leslie, after they lose the Noble Trial]].
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* PoorCommunicationKills: Compleely subverted, anytime Leslie has some kind of problem, she goes and asks her parents (and they likewise tell her important information) rather than agonize over it.
* RuleOfThree: The Speràdos attempted to burn Leslie at least three times, including at the very beginning of the story as a sacrifice, and in a carriage after she rebels against them and makes her first visit to the Duke to test if she has magic.[[spoiler:The The third attempt being the [[spoiler:the last time the Speràdos attempted to burn Leslie, after they lose the Noble Trial]].
* RuleOfThree: The Speràdos attempted to burn Leslie at least three times, including at the very beginning of the story as a sacrifice, and in a carriage after she rebels against them and makes her first visit to the Duke to test if she has magic.
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* ThirdActMisunderstanding: Conrad and Leslie get into one in the final chapters, each thinking the other is seeing someone else: Conrad with a NotWhatItLooksLike (Leslie acting a love scene from a play) and Leslie seeing Conrad talking to a DudeLooksLikeALady.
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* ThirdActMisunderstanding: Conrad and Leslie get into one in the final chapters, each thinking the other is seeing someone else: Conrad with a NotWhatItLooksLike (Leslie acting out a love scene from a play) play, leaving just before he sees the two collapse with laughter about how melodramatic it is) and Leslie seeing Conrad talking to a DudeLooksLikeALady.
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* CollectiveDeathGlare: Poor Conrad gets hit by one anytime the Salvator men are in the room and he's anywhere near Leslie.
* FamilyRelationshipSwitcheroo: [[spoiler:Prince Arlendo]] is actually [[spoiler:Medea's son]].
* ThirdActMisunderstanding: Conrad and Leslie get into one in the final chapters, each thinking the other is seeing someone else: Conrad with a NotWhatItLooksLike (Leslie acting a love scene from a play) and Leslie seeing Conrad talking to a DudeLooksLikeALady.
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** [[spoiler:Debaine is actually from a bloodline that is this personified and most of her relatives died extremely young. The only reason she lasted before meeting Medea, who helped stabilize her, was because both magics were extremely powerful.]]
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** [[spoiler:Debaine [[spoiler:Debaine]] is actually from a bloodline that is this personified and most of her relatives died extremely young. The only reason she lasted before meeting Medea, [[spoiler:Medea]], who helped stabilize her, was because both magics were extremely powerful.]]
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* SweetTooth: It's a marvel Leslie still has teeth with all the desserts her adoring family keep feeding her.
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The webtoon is on-going but the novel it is adapted from is completed. The webtoon can be found in the original Korean [[https://page.kakao.com/home/%EA%B4%B4%EB%AC%BC-%EA%B3%B5%EC%9E%91%EA%B0%80%EC%9D%98-%EA%B3%84%EC%95%BD-%EA%B3%B5%EB%85%80/52792529 here]]. The website Tapas has licensed it as well, and the official English translation can be read [[https://tapas.io/series/the-monstrous-dukes-adopted-daughter here.]]
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The novel and webtoon is on-going but the novel it is adapted from is completed.have both reached their conclusions. The webtoon can be found in the original Korean [[https://page.kakao.com/home/%EA%B4%B4%EB%AC%BC-%EA%B3%B5%EC%9E%91%EA%B0%80%EC%9D%98-%EA%B3%84%EC%95%BD-%EA%B3%B5%EB%85%80/52792529 here]]. The website Tapas has licensed it as well, and the official English translation can be read [[https://tapas.io/series/the-monstrous-dukes-adopted-daughter here.]]
