( young man, you don't wash an injury and then dry it on your pants. mako is just. beside himself with exasperation. have you ever even met an adult in your life, minato.

he points him back to the sink. )

Try again. This time, dry it on something clean.

( look, there is a drawer full of clean linens right there. the youths are going to be the death of mako, who is twenty-two going on two hundred if he's a day.

also the connotation of ghost is a bit different than spirit, but not so much that he's confused by it all. )

I mean... they might not be ghosts, they could just be separate creatures who've always existed like that.