,~-;^@§¶## ##¶§@^;-~,
,,,,~--;@¶ ¶@;--~,,,,
,~-;^@§¶¶¶ ¶¶¶§@^;-~,
,,,,--^^§¶ ¶§^^--,,,,
,~-;^@§### ###§@^;-~,
,~-;^@§¶## , , , , , , , , ##¶§@^;-~,
,,,~~;@@@¶ , @@;;@@ , , @@;;@@ , ¶@@@;~~,,,
,,,,,,-^§# , @@--§§--@@ , 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. ##¶§@^;-~,
,~-;^@§§¶# #¶§§@^;-~,
,,,,,,~;@¶ ¶@;~,,,,,,
,~-;^@@@§# #§@@@^;-~,
,~-;^@§¶## ##¶§@^;-~,
,~-;^@§¶¶¶ ¶¶¶§@^;-~,