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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.  ¨§§¨¨§¨§¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨¨§¨                                          ¨¨§¨§§¨§¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§§¨  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.         ¨§§¨¨§¨§¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨¨§¨                                          ¨¨§¨§§¨§¨§
¨§¨§¨§¨§§¨    LATER, ELEVATOR BACK UP. NEW BODY.    ¨§§¨¨§¨§¨§
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