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¶**^~,,,,, 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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