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¶¶%†:.....   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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