,^~†*%@¶## ##¶@%*†~^,
,,,^~~†%@# #@%†~~^,,,
,,,,,^~†%@ @%†~^,,,,,
,^~†*%@### ###@%*†~^,
,,,~~~*%@@ @@%*~~~,,,
,^~†*%@¶## , , , , , , , , ##¶@%*†~^,
,^~†*%@¶## , %%††%% , , %%††%% , ##¶@%*†~^,
,^~†*%@¶## , %%~~@@~~%% , 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. ##¶@%*†~^,
,,,,,^~*@¶ ¶@*~^,,,,,
,^~~~~*%%¶ ¶%%*~~~~^,
,,^^^†***@ @***†^^^,,
,,,,^^~*@¶ ¶@*~^^,,,,
,^~†*%@¶¶¶ ¶¶¶@%*†~^,