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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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