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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. ¨¨¨,;†%§@#
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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.        ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,;†
;,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,;
,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨    LATER, ELEVATOR BACK UP. NEW BODY.    ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,
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