¨§¨§¨¨§§§§                                          ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
§§§§¨§¨¨¨§                                          ¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨§§§¨¨§¨                                          §¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§
¨¨§¨¨§¨§§§                                          §§§¨¨¨¨¨§§
¨§§¨§§§¨¨¨                                          ¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨§
§¨§§¨¨§¨¨¨    ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨                  ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨    ¨§§¨¨¨§§§§
§§¨§¨§§¨¨§   ¨ §§\\§§ ¨                ¨ §§\\§§ ¨   §¨§¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨§§§§¨§¨§§ ¨ §§~~§§~~§§ ¨    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.    §¨¨¨§§§§¨§
§¨§¨¨¨§§§§                                          §¨¨§¨¨¨§§§
§§§¨¨§¨¨¨§                                          §¨§§¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨§¨§§¨¨§§                                          §§¨§¨§§¨¨§
¨§§§¨§¨§¨§                                          ¨§§§§¨§¨§§
§¨¨§§§§§§¨                                          §¨¨¨§§§§¨§