[ He's a sweetheart for putting up with Chihiro Rambles When Allowed 2k16, since retention value on day one in the city proper is not uuuuuusually so high. She hums, turning left again and walking down the block. ]

I guess she is? From what I understand, she's the Bridge between the different Gods. So she kind of bridges the people here to their spirit world, only their spirits are part of this world, like ours might have been in really ancient Japan.