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