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,.~*†%§¶##  *~~§§##§§~~*   %      %   *~~§§##§§~~*  ##¶§%†*~.,
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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.        ¶%**.,,,,,
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,,..~††%%§    LATER, ELEVATOR BACK UP. NEW BODY.    §%%††~..,,
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