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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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,,~†$¤££##   it is dark. you strip, and it's cold.  ##££¤$†~,,
,,,~†$¤££#   your feet feel the cold stone floor,   #££¤$†~,,,
,,~†$¤££##   your hands find the rubber handles to  ##££¤$†~,,
,,,~†$¤££#         guide you into the cabin.        #££¤$†~,,,
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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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