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