Finding Ash would have been a lot easier if she had something else to go buy other than his relatively small spirit energy. And since he was a soul, leaving a message on the journals wouldn't accomplish anything, since he couldn't actually touch or grab the device in his current state.

The only thing Yoruichi could do was to flash step around Paixao and hope that she could sense him sooner than later. And with Marona in tow, the Goddess of Flash did just that. Starting from the hotel in the center, she began heading left...

Reminding herself that she was carrying a passenger, she thought it would be a good idea to give her some advice. "Keep holding on to me until we reach him, but let me know if you're about to fall so that I can stop."