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@^†=:.....    . .  . .                  . .  . .    .....:=†^@
¶@^†=:....   . ¤¤††¤¤ .                . ¤¤††¤¤ .   ....:=†^@¶
#¶@^†=:... . ¤¤==@@==¤¤ .    THE     . ¤¤==@@==¤¤ . ...:=†^@¶#
##¶@^†=:..  †==@@##@@==†   ¤      ¤   †==@@##@@==†  ..:=†^@¶##
###¶@^†=:. . ¤¤==@@==¤¤ .¤¤ SHOWER ¤¤. ¤¤==@@==¤¤ . .:=†^@¶###
##¶@^†=:..  ¤. ¤¤††¤¤ .¤¤            ¤¤. ¤¤††¤¤ .¤  ..:=†^@¶##
#¶@^†=:... #  . .  . .                  . .  . .  # ...:=†^@¶#
¶@^†=:.... ¤              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.         .....:=†^@
¶@^†=:....                                          ....:=†^@¶
#¶@^†=:...       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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