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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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