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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.  @&&*\,,¨¨¨
¨,=\*$&@##                                          ##@&$*\=,¨
¨,=\*$&@##  IT IS DARK. YOU STRIP, AND IT'S COLD.   ##@&$*\=,¨
¨,=\*$&@##   YOUR FEET FEEL THE COLD STONE FLOOR,   ##@&$*\=,¨
¨,=\*$&@##  YOUR HANDS FIND THE RUBBER HANDLES TO   ##@&$*\=,¨
¨¨¨¨,=*$$@         GUIDE YOU INTO THE CABIN.        @$$*=,¨¨¨¨
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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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