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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. ##*~¨¨¨¨¨¨
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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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