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#@#&%^=~:. . %%~~&&~~%% .%% SHOWER %%. %%~~&&~~%% . .:~=^%&#@#
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###&%^=~:. #  . .  . .                  . .  . .  # .:~=^%&###
###&%^=~:. %              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.        .:~=^%&###
#@#&%^=~:.                                          .:~=^%&#@#
##@#&%=~:.    LATER, ELEVATOR BACK UP. NEW BODY.    .:~=%&#@##
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