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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.        #.........
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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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