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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. @*/-,,,,,,
,-«/*$$$@# #@$$$*/«-,
,-«/*$@### IT IS DARK. YOU STRIP, AND IT'S COLD. ###@$*/«-,
,-«/*$@### YOUR FEET FEEL THE COLD STONE FLOOR, ###@$*/«-,
,,,,,-«/*@ 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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