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##*$:~.,,,   , **::** ,                , **::** ,   ,,,.~:$*##
###*$:~.,, , **~~##~~** ,    THE     , **~~##~~** , ,,.~:$*###
####*$:~.,  :~~######~~:   *      *   :~~######~~:  ,.~:$*####
###*$:~.,, , **~~##~~** ,** SHOWER **, **~~##~~** , ,,.~:$*###
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*$:~.,,,,, *              DEEP BELOW              * ,,,,,.~:$*
#*$:~.,,,,  GROUND LEVEL, SEVERAL ELEVATORS DOWN,   ,,,,.~:$*#
##*$:~.,,,    IN THE DARK WATER WHERE THE SURFACE   ,,,.~:$*##
###*$:~.,,   LIGHT DOESN'T REACH, AND WARMTH COMES  ,,.~:$*###
####*$:~.,  MOSTLY FROM BELOW - HERE IS THE SHOWER. ,.~:$*####
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##*$:~.,,,   IT IS DARK. YOU STRIP, AND IT'S COLD.  ,,,.~:$*##
#*$:~.,,,,   YOUR FEET FEEL THE COLD STONE FLOOR,   ,,,,.~:$*#
*$:~.,,,,,  YOUR HANDS FIND THE RUBBER HANDLES TO   ,,,,,.~:$*
#*$:~.,,,,         GUIDE YOU INTO THE CABIN.        ,,,,.~:$*#
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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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