¨¨¨§§§¨¨§¨                                          §¨§¨¨§§§¨¨
¨¨§¨¨§¨§§§                                          §§§¨§¨¨§¨¨
¨§§¨§§§¨¨§                                          ¨¨§§§¨§§¨¨
§¨§§¨¨§¨§¨                                          ¨§¨¨§§¨§¨¨
§§¨§¨§§§§¨                                          §§¨§¨§§§¨§
¨§§§§¨¨¨§§    ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨                  ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨    ¨§§§§¨¨§§¨
§¨¨¨§¨¨§¨§   ¨ ¤¤;;¤¤ ¨                ¨ ¤¤;;¤¤ ¨   §¨¨¨§¨§¨§¨
§¨¨§§¨§§§¨ ¨ ¤¤~~§§~~¤¤ ¨    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.    §§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
§¨§§¨§§¨§§                                          ¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨§
§§¨§§¨§§¨§                                          §§§¨§¨¨¨§¨
¨§§¨§§¨§§§                                          ¨¨§§§¨¨§§§
§¨§§¨§§¨¨§                                          ¨§¨¨§¨§¨¨§
§§¨§§¨§¨§¨                                          §§¨§§§§¨§¨