Honestly, Lyle is ignorant, sure, but if it were me, I'd chuck the jewel in with the rest of the luggage as soon as I found out the voices were coming from it.
Unfortunately idk exactly how far away the jewel has to be to shut them out completely.
Now why would a noblewoman like Novem know so much about the outside world? Almost like she's done it before...
Still though, girl was giving our guy a bath and even washing his underwear, imagine
He really ought to be more careful with taking that gem off and leaving it out in the open. Though for that matter, how is he able to hear his ancestors without even wearing the gem? Isn't that where their souls/arts are stored? If he didn't need the gem, then why couldn't his father hear them too?
Wondering how they managed to convince the barbarian king to use the shiny magic rock. And on top of that, did they retcon his grandfather to be black? Because I remember him being lightskinned in chp 2.