,,=*$*§#@# #@#§*$*=,,
,,,,,=***§ §***=,,,,,
,,=*$*§#@# #@#§*$*=,,
,,,,,=*$§§ §§$*=,,,,,
,,=*$*§### ###§*$*=,,
,,=*$*§#@# , , , , , , , , #@#§*$*=,,
,,,,,=$*§§ , ****** , , ****** , §§*$=,,,,,
,,=*$*§#@@ , **==§§==** , THE , **==§§==** , @@#§*$*=,,
,,,,,,*$*# *==§§##§§==* * * *==§§##§§==* #*$*,,,,,,
,,,,=$$*#@ , **==§§==** ,** SHOWER **, **==§§==** , @#*$$=,,,,
,,=*$*§##@ *, ****** ,** **, ****** ,* @##§*$*=,,
,,=*$*§#@# # , , , , , , , , # #@#§*$*=,,
,,=*$*#@## * DEEP BELOW * ##@#*$*=,,
,,,,,=***§ 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 §***=,,,,,
,,=*$*§#@@ BODIES. CHESTS AND SNOUTS. @@#§*$*=,,
,,=*$*§### ###§*$*=,,
,,=*$*§#@@ THE CREATURES ARE MEANT TO COMFORT YOU, @@#§*$*=,,
,,,==*$**§ KEEP YOU ENTRANCED, AND KEEP YOU FROM §**$*==,,,
,,,,*****§ 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. #**,,,,,,,
,,=*$*§#@@ @@#§*$*=,,
,,=*$*§#@# LATER, ELEVATOR BACK UP. NEW BODY. #@#§*$*=,,
,,=*$*§#@# #@#§*$*=,,
,,,,=$***§ §***$=,,,,
,,,==***$§ §$***==,,,
,,=*$*§#@@ @@#§*$*=,,
,,,,,=$**# #**$=,,,,,