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.^«\%%&&&@ . &&««##««&& .&& 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. ##@#&%\«^.
.^«\%@## ##@#&%\«^.
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