I think Tooms should keep working on her. Before she said she would never marry him. Now she would rather die a hundred deaths. Tomorrow it might only be 50 deaths.
Yesterday there were hundreds of warriors. Today there are only a hundred. Either a couple hundred decided to go home or only a hundred had fierce throats.
Hey! Why not go back into the passageway and come out BEHIND the attackers! That would be a clever ruse because the attackers would think there were twice as many of them. The ones they thought are inside the house and the ones attacking from the rear.
If it’s like all of the other story arcs, this one will end abruptly Saturday.