Seeking lessons from a group of self-righteous feminists isn't a good gig, especially when your personal safety, body parts, and even gender are at risk.
Alianna wouldn't suggest an impractical method to Lyle, so naturally, there were useful shortcuts available to him.
During Naslan's dinner time, Alianna and Monica discussed her pranks on Lyle. It wasn't that Lyle had tattled, but rather Helena, the castle owner, happened to discover it. Although Helena's stone sculpture expression was a sweet smile, the usually indifferent Monica actually showed a frightened emotion, looking pitiful.
In the end, it was decided that Alianna's Specter Maid would take turns standing watch by Lyle's side.
The companions from the Necromancer Figure Club hadn't returned yet, after getting rid of their own funeral dirge's aftereffects. Liches truly are fragile creatures, just the right time to attempt something bold.