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¨,»:*%&&¶¶ GROUND LEVEL, SEVERAL ELEVATORS DOWN, ¶¶&&%*:»,¨
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¨,»:*%&¶@# 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. #@¶&%*:»,¨
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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 @&&%%*:»,¨
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¨,:*%&¶@## 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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¨,»:*%&¶@# 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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