These are my sentiments exactly. Should townies be trying to make it harder to solve the mystery? And isn't claiming female like the worst possible thing to claim?
This is most likely unrelated and me trying too hard but when I read this post it struck a dissonant cord:
In 2 out of the 3 scenarios Yav lists he has Chaqa as hostile to town but wants to rely on someone else to kill him 4+ turns from now. My first impression was scummate trying to help him out but I might be starting to get a headache about it myself...