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¨¨,~=*%#@#                                          #@#%*=~,¨¨
¨,~=*%#@##                                          ##@#%*=~,¨
¨¨,~=*%#@#    ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨                  ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨    #@#%*=~,¨¨
¨¨¨,~=*%#@   ¨ %%==%% ¨                ¨ %%==%% ¨   @#%*=~,¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨,~=*%# ¨ %%~~##~~%% ¨    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.    @#%*=~,¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨,~=*%                                          %*=~,¨¨¨¨¨
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