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