She is told by Yubaba that she will be given a chance to work for her, but if she steps out of line, complains, or is reported for anything, Yubaba will turn her into a pig just like her parents.
Chihiro also encounters kami of animals and plants.
The main appeal of Spirited Away is that it is loved both by younger and by older generations.
After the stink spirit is cleansed and healed, it then transforms into an admittedly more chilling-looking mask-like dragon figure.
Chihiro even almost forgets her own name soon after the deal with the bathhouse witch is made.
Chihiro leaves the spirit world a more self-sufficient and self-reflective young girl.