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@@@@@@..@@ . &&»»@@»»&& . 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. ..@@@@@@@.
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