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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. ##@§%*=«^¨
¨^«=*%§@##                                          ##@§%*=«^¨
¨¨¨¨«=*§§@    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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