¨¨§¨§§¨§§¨                                          §§§¨¨§¨§¨§
¨§§¨¨§¨¨§¨                                          ¨§§¨§§¨§¨§
¨¨§¨§§¨§§¨                                          §¨§¨¨§¨§¨§
¨§§¨¨§¨¨§¨                                          §¨§¨§§¨§¨§
¨¨§¨§§¨§§¨                                          §¨§¨¨§¨§¨§
¨§§¨¨§¨¨§¨    ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨                  ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨    §¨§¨§§¨§¨§
¨¨§¨§§¨§§¨   ¨ @@\\@@ ¨                ¨ @@\\@@ ¨   §¨§¨¨§¨§¨§
¨§§¨¨§¨¨§¨ ¨ @@==§§==@@ ¨    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. §¨§¨¨§¨§¨§
¨§§¨¨§¨¨§¨                                          §¨§¨§§¨§¨§
¨¨§¨§§¨§§¨   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.    §¨§¨¨§¨§¨§
¨§§¨¨§¨¨§¨                                          §¨§¨§§¨§¨§
¨¨§¨§§¨§§¨                                          §¨§¨¨§¨§¨§
¨§§¨¨§¨¨§¨                                          §¨§¨§§¨§¨§
¨¨§¨§§¨§§¨                                          §¨§¨¨§¨§¨§
¨§§¨¨§¨¨§¨                                          §¨§¨§§¨§¨§