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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. %*«~¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~«*                                          *«~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~«   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.        @§*%*«~¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨~«*%*§                                          §*%*«~¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨~«*%* 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.         #@§*%*«~¨¨
¨¨¨~«*%*§@                                          @§*%*«~¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨~«*%*§    LATER, ELEVATOR BACK UP. NEW BODY.    §*%*«~¨¨¨¨
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