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,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ # ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ # ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,
~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ * 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. ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,
~,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 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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