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###&&†\~:. . &&~~&&~~&& .&& SHOWER &&. &&~~&&~~&& . .:~\†&##
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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. .:~\†&##
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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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