¨§§¨¨¨§¨§¨                                          §§§¨¨§¨¨§¨
¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨§                                          §¨§§¨¨§¨¨§
¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨§§§¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨§¨§§¨¨§¨
¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨                                          §¨¨¨§§§¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨    ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨                  ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨    ¨§¨¨§¨§§¨¨
¨§¨¨¨§¨§§¨   ¨ @@\\@@ ¨                ¨ @@\\@@ ¨   ¨¨§¨¨¨§§§¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§§ ¨ @@~~§§~~@@ ¨    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.    ¨¨§¨¨§¨¨¨§
¨§§¨¨§¨¨§¨                                          ¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨§
¨§§§¨¨§¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨¨
¨§¨§§¨¨§¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨
¨¨¨§§§¨¨§¨                                          §¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§
§¨¨§¨§§¨¨§                                          §§¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨