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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.         §§%^~^....
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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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