....-»†=&¤ ¤&=†»-....
...-»†=&¤@ @¤&=†»-...
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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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