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$*/~:¨¨¨¨¨  LIGHT DOESN'T REACH, AND WARMTH COMES   ¨¨¨¨¨:~/*$
#$*/~:¨¨¨¨  MOSTLY FROM BELOW - HERE IS THE SHOWER. ¨¨¨¨:~/*$#
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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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$*/~:¨¨¨¨¨       AND THEN, THE HOT WATER, THE       ¨¨¨¨¨:~/*$
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$*/~:¨¨¨¨¨   LATHERING YOU. INFUSED WITH OILS AND   ¨¨¨¨¨:~/*$
#$*/~:¨¨¨¨  SCENTS. AND THEN, ALSO FROM ABOVE, THE  ¨¨¨¨:~/*$#
£#$*/~:¨¨¨   SHOWER CREATURES. FIRST THEIR BLACK    ¨¨¨:~/*$#£
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#@£#$*/~:¨        BODIES. CHESTS AND SNOUTS.        ¨:~/*$#£@#
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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  ¨¨¨¨¨¨:~/*
$*/~:¨¨¨¨¨  TRANSFORMED TOO EARLY, AND ARE INSTEAD  ¨¨¨¨¨:~/*$
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£#$*/~:¨¨¨  SLOWLY, WAKING AS THE WATER DRIES OFF   ¨¨¨:~/*$#£
#$*/~:¨¨¨¨    OF YOU. CABIN OPEN TO THE COLD AIR    ¨¨¨¨:~/*$#
$*/~:¨¨¨¨¨  TICKLING YOUR FRESH-BORN MIND. CREATURE ¨¨¨¨¨:~/*$
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