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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.  §@@@†«~~..
.....~††@§                                          §@††~.....
.~«††††@§#   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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