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......~^%% % DEEP BELOW % %%^~......
.....~^%%# GROUND LEVEL, SEVERAL ELEVATORS DOWN, #%%^~.....
....~^%%#@ IN THE DARK WATER WHERE THE SURFACE @#%%^~....
...~^%%#@# LIGHT DOESN'T REACH, AND WARMTH COMES #@#%%^~...
..~^%%#@## MOSTLY FROM BELOW - HERE IS THE SHOWER. ##@#%%^~..
...~^%%#@# #@#%%^~...
....~^%%#@ IT IS DARK. YOU STRIP, AND IT'S COLD. @#%%^~....
.....~^%%# YOUR FEET FEEL THE COLD STONE FLOOR, #%%^~.....
......~^%% YOUR HANDS FIND THE RUBBER HANDLES TO %%^~......
.......~^% GUIDE YOU INTO THE CABIN. %^~.......
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.........~ AND THEN, THE HOT WATER, THE ~.........
.......... UNDERGROUND RAIN. DRENCHING YOU, ..........
.........~ LATHERING YOU. INFUSED WITH OILS AND ~.........
........~^ SCENTS. AND THEN, ALSO FROM ABOVE, THE ^~........
.......~^% SHOWER CREATURES. FIRST THEIR BLACK %^~.......
......~^%% VELVET ARMS, TOUCHING, AND THEN ENTIRE %%^~......
.....~^%%# BODIES. CHESTS AND SNOUTS. #%%^~.....
....~^%%#@ @#%%^~....
...~^%%#@# THE CREATURES ARE MEANT TO COMFORT YOU, #@#%%^~...
..~^%%#@## KEEP YOU ENTRANCED, AND KEEP YOU FROM ##@#%%^~..
...~^%%#@# LEAVING THE CABIN PREMATURELY. THIS #@#%%^~...
....~^%%#@ WHOLE ORDEAL WORKS BEST IF YOU ARE NOT @#%%^~....
.....~^%%# TRANSFORMED TOO EARLY, AND ARE INSTEAD #%%^~.....
......~^%% ALLOWED TO ENJOY THE SHOWER FOR A WHILE. %%^~......
.......~^% %^~.......
........~^ YOU ARE STEAMED, CARESSED, CLEANED, ^~........
.........~ MODIFIED, LIQUIFIED; DISSOLVED AND ~.........
.......... DRAINED... AND THEN BROUGHT BACK, ..........
.........~ SLOWLY, WAKING AS THE WATER DRIES OFF ~.........
........~^ OF YOU. CABIN OPEN TO THE COLD AIR ^~........
.......~^% TICKLING YOUR FRESH-BORN MIND. CREATURE %^~.......
......~^%% HANDS GONE, YOU STEP OUT. %%^~......
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....~^%%#@ LATER, ELEVATOR BACK UP. NEW BODY. @#%%^~....
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