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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. ...==†§@¶#
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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.         ........==
†==.......                                          .......==†
§†==......       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. .....==†§@
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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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