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The nogitsune triedattempted to get information out of Ken Yukimura by making him swallow a fly.
When the nogitsune's original host, Rhys, was exorcised of the nogitsune's spirit, a fly came out of his mouth, This fly contained the nogitsune's spirit, which Noshiko put into a jar and buried in the nemeton. The nogitsune's spirit is again captured while in the form of the fly, this time in an urn made from wood from the nemeton, to contain its power.