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* DarkAndTroubledPast: Implied for Josette, who knows how soon you need to wash [[spoiler: bloodstains]] out of clothing.
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* OurWerewolvesAreDifferent: It's never outright stated, but the ending strongly suggests that [[spoiler: Lord Montague]] is one, turning every full moon if the WhamLine is anything to go by.
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* OurWerewolvesAreDifferent: It's never outright stated, but the ending strongly suggests that [[spoiler: Lord Montague]] is one, turning every full moon if the WhamLine is anything to go by.by, and the novel also hints that it's inherited rather than transferred via wound.
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* OurWerewolvesAreDifferent: It's never outright stated, but the ending all but outright states that [[spoiler: Lord Montague]] is one, turning every full moon if the WhamLine is anything to go by.
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* OurWerewolvesAreDifferent: It's never outright stated, but the ending all but outright states strongly suggests that [[spoiler: Lord Montague]] is one, turning every full moon if the WhamLine is anything to go by.
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* OurWerewolvesAreDifferent: It's never outright stated, but the ending all but outright states that [[spoiler: Lord Montague]] is one, turning every full moon if the WhamLine is anything to go by.
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In 2021, Kim successfully crowdfunded ''Blackford Manor'' as an illustrated novel.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: [[spoiler: Lord Montague's portrait depicts him holding a wolf's head cane.]]
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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: It's implied in the short (and confirmed in the novel) that Josette is in love with Lord Montague [[spoiler: who is probably a werewolf]], despite having never met him.
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* NervousWreck: The stress of [[spoiler: keeping Lord Montague's nighttime hunting]] a secret is taking a toil on Mr. Boggs; he even sucks his thumb at one point.
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''Blackford Manor'' is a six minute animated short directed by Jiwook Kim and co-written by Kim and her husband Creator/PendletonWard. The main character Josette Gray comes to work as a maid "deep in the forgotten woods" at Blackford Manor, with butler Mr. Boggs and the cook, Mrs. Cook. They serve the mysterious Lord Montague whom Boggs claims is "under the weather" and is not to be disturbed. Driven by curiosity, Josette seeks to find more about her unseen employer...
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''Blackford Manor'' is a six minute animated short directed by Jiwook Kim and co-written by Kim and her husband Creator/PendletonWard.Patrick [=McHale=]. The main character Josette Gray comes to work as a maid "deep in the forgotten woods" at Blackford Manor, with butler Mr. Boggs and the cook, Mrs. Cook. They serve the mysterious Lord Montague whom Boggs claims is "under the weather" and is not to be disturbed. Driven by curiosity, Josette seeks to find more about her unseen employer...
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* BigEater: After Mr. Boggs serves out too regular bowls of stew for himself and Josette, he gives the rest of the pot to Mrs. Cook.
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* BigEater: After Mr. Boggs serves out too two regular bowls of stew for himself and Josette, he gives the rest of the pot to Mrs. Cook.
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''Blackford Manor'' is a six minute animated short directed by Jiwook Kim and co-written by Kim and her husband Creator/PendletonWard. The main character Josette Gray comes to work as a maid "deep in the forgotten woods" at Blackford Manor, with butler Mr. Boggs and the cook, Miss Cook. They serve the mysterious Lord Montague whom Boggs claims is "under the weather" and is not to be disturbed. Driven by curiosity, Josette seeks to find more about her unseen employer...
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''Blackford Manor'' is a six minute animated short directed by Jiwook Kim and co-written by Kim and her husband Creator/PendletonWard. The main character Josette Gray comes to work as a maid "deep in the forgotten woods" at Blackford Manor, with butler Mr. Boggs and the cook, Miss Mrs. Cook. They serve the mysterious Lord Montague whom Boggs claims is "under the weather" and is not to be disturbed. Driven by curiosity, Josette seeks to find more about her unseen employer...
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''Blackford Manor'' is a six minute animated short directed by Jiwook Kim and co-written by Kim and her husband Creator/PendletonWard. The main character Josette Gray comes to work as a maid "deep in the forgotten woods" at Blackford Manor, with butler Mr. Boggs and the cook, Miss Cook. They serve the mysterious Lord Montaque whom Boggs claims is "under the weather" and is not to be disturbed. Driven by curiosity, Josette seeks to find more about her unseen employer...
In 2021, Kim successfully crowdfunded ''Blackford Manor'' as an illustrated novel.
In 2021, Kim successfully crowdfunded ''Blackford Manor'' as an illustrated novel.
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''Blackford Manor'' is a six minute animated short directed by Jiwook Kim and co-written by Kim and her husband Creator/PendletonWard. The main character Josette Gray comes to work as a maid "deep in the forgotten woods" at Blackford Manor, with butler Mr. Boggs and the cook, Miss Cook. They serve the mysterious Lord Montaque Montague whom Boggs claims is "under the weather" and is not to be disturbed. Driven by curiosity, Josette seeks to find more about her unseen employer...
In 2021, Kim successfully crowdfunded ''Blackford Manor'' as an illustratednovel.novel.
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!!''Blackford Manor' contains the following tropes:
* BigEater: After Mr. Boggs serves out too regular bowls of stew for himself and Josette, he gives the rest of the pot to Mrs. Cook.
* HisNameReallyIsBarkeep: Blackford Manor's cook is Mrs. Cook.
* TheSecretOfLongPorkPies: [[spoiler: What Josette ''thinks'' is going on, that the surplus of meat for Mrs. Cook's stew is really the murdered Lord Montague. [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]] in that the meat comes from animals that Lord Montague has hunted...it's just he can only hunt [[OurWerewolvesAreDifferent during the full moon...]]]]
* WhamLine: [[spoiler: Mrs. Cook says Lord Montague is a good hunter...but he only hunts during the full moon.]]
In 2021, Kim successfully crowdfunded ''Blackford Manor'' as an illustrated
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!!''Blackford Manor' contains the following tropes:
* BigEater: After Mr. Boggs serves out too regular bowls of stew for himself and Josette, he gives the rest of the pot to Mrs. Cook.
* HisNameReallyIsBarkeep: Blackford Manor's cook is Mrs. Cook.
* TheSecretOfLongPorkPies: [[spoiler: What Josette ''thinks'' is going on, that the surplus of meat for Mrs. Cook's stew is really the murdered Lord Montague. [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]] in that the meat comes from animals that Lord Montague has hunted...it's just he can only hunt [[OurWerewolvesAreDifferent during the full moon...]]]]
* WhamLine: [[spoiler: Mrs. Cook says Lord Montague is a good hunter...but he only hunts during the full moon.]]
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''Blackford Manor'' is a six minute animated short directed by Jiwook Kim and co-written by Kim and her husband Creator/PendletonWard. The main character Josette Gray comes to work as a maid "deep in the forgotten woods" at Blackford Manor, with butler Mr. Boggs and the cook, Miss Cook. They serve the mysterious Lord Montaque whom Boggs claims is "under the weather" and is not to be disturbed. Driven by curiosity, Josette seeks to find more about her unseen employer...
In 2021, Kim successfully crowdfunded ''Blackford Manor'' as an illustrated novel.
In 2021, Kim successfully crowdfunded ''Blackford Manor'' as an illustrated novel.
