I...yes. I had had that thought as well.

[Alucard can't recount the last time he bathed. Hot, warm water? Oh, he can only dream of it. But there is something more important that he needs to do first, and that requires standing.

There's a groan of effort as Alucard rises to his feet, trying not to bump against the Belmont.]

I need a stick or something to steady myself against. There should be something here that will speed my recovery.