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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.  ,,,,,~=*%*
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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.        ,,~=*%*&£#
£&*%*=~,,,                                          ,,,~=*%*&£
&*%*=~,,,,       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. ,,,~=*%*&£
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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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