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##£&=\--¨¨ ¨ %%--&&--%% ¨%% SHOWER %%¨ %%--&&--%% ¨ ¨¨--\=&£##
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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.  ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨--\
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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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