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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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