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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. ##¤¤^//~,¨
¨,~/^¤#@## ##@#¤^/~,¨
¨,~/^¤¤##@ 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. ¤^~¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨,/^¤¤@ LATER, ELEVATOR BACK UP. NEW BODY. @¤¤^/,¨¨¨¨
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