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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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