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##£%*\«-,,   light doesn't reach, and warmth comes  ,,-«\*%£##
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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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