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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. ~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
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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. :~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^~ ~^¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨^ 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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