,:~==%§@## ##@§%==~:,
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,:~==%@### , , , , , , , , ###@%==~:,
,:~==%§### , %%==%% , , %%==%% , ###§%==~:,
,:~==%§@## , %%~~§§~~%% , THE , %%~~§§~~%% , ##@§%==~:,
,:~==%§@## =~~§§##§§~~= % % =~~§§##§§~~= ##@§%==~:,
,:~==%§@@# , %%~~§§~~%% ,%% 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. ##@§%==~:,
,:~==%§@@# #@@§%==~:,
,:~==%§@## 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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