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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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