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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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