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.~«†$%## IT IS DARK. YOU STRIP, AND IT'S COLD. ###&%$†«~.
.~«†$%## YOUR FEET FEEL THE COLD STONE FLOOR, ###&%$†«~.
.~«†$%## YOUR HANDS FIND THE RUBBER HANDLES TO ###&%$†«~.
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.~«†$%## UNDERGROUND RAIN. DRENCHING YOU, ###&%$†«~.
.~«†$%## LATHERING YOU. INFUSED WITH OILS AND ###&%$†«~.
.~«†$%## SCENTS. AND THEN, ALSO FROM ABOVE, THE ###&%$†«~.
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.....««$%& BODIES. CHESTS AND SNOUTS. &%$««.....
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.~«†$%## THE CREATURES ARE MEANT TO COMFORT YOU, ###&%$†«~.
.~«†$%## KEEP YOU ENTRANCED, AND KEEP YOU FROM ###&%$†«~.
.~«†$%## LEAVING THE CABIN PREMATURELY. THIS ###&%$†«~.
.~«†$%## WHOLE ORDEAL WORKS BEST IF YOU ARE NOT ###&%$†«~.
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.~«†$%## DRAINED... AND THEN BROUGHT BACK, ###&%$†«~.
.....«$$&& SLOWLY, WAKING AS THE WATER DRIES OFF &&$$«.....
~«†$%### OF YOU. CABIN OPEN TO THE COLD AIR ####&%$†«~
....~~«$%& TICKLING YOUR FRESH-BORN MIND. CREATURE &%$«~~....
.~«†$%## HANDS GONE, YOU STEP OUT. ###&%$†«~.
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