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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.        ¨@@¨@¨@¨@¨
@¨@¨@¨@¨@¨                                          ¨¨@¨@¨@¨@¨
@¨@¨@¨@¨@¨    LATER, ELEVATOR BACK UP. NEW BODY.    ¨@@¨@¨@¨@¨
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