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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.         ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~*†
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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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