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....¤¤¤... 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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