Beginning note: I don't own Spirited Away, I'm not making any money off it, and this is all for the funzys.
Ablution - A ceremonial act of washing parts of the body or sacred containers
Absorption
Kohaku looked around in suspicion, sniffing everything in site as if their friend might have been absorbed into the very walls.
"He risked a lot to even give us that much."Chihiro murmured as her dragon took off toward the opening without a moment of hesitation, kicking off from the ground in a jarring movement that was so different from his normal grace. She knew that he was slowly succumbing to the very thing he had warned her of. As they slowly arched through the tunnel, avoiding pipes that spanned the space, she knew she was loosing him.
They attach themselves to a spirit, calling for more of their own until there's nothing left of what once was, consuming them from the inside out. Turning spirits into monsters just like them.
They didn't have a lot of time left, and she didn't want to consider just how very little.
Note: This is for LyraInTheDark and I Agree, for listening to me whine about my writing all week.