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##@$^†=^¨¨                                          ¨¨^=†^$@##
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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  ¨¨¨¨¨¨^=†^
$^†=^¨¨¨¨¨ MOSTLY FROM BELOW - HERE IS THE SHOWER.  ¨¨¨¨¨^=†^$
@$^†=^¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨^=†^$@
#@$^†=^¨¨¨   IT IS DARK. YOU STRIP, AND IT'S COLD.  ¨¨¨^=†^$@#
##@$^†=^¨¨   YOUR FEET FEEL THE COLD STONE FLOOR,   ¨¨^=†^$@##
###@$^†=^¨   YOUR HANDS FIND THE RUBBER HANDLES TO  ¨^=†^$@###
##@$^†=^¨¨         GUIDE YOU INTO THE CABIN.        ¨¨^=†^$@##
#@$^†=^¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨^=†^$@#
@$^†=^¨¨¨¨       AND THEN, THE HOT WATER, THE       ¨¨¨¨^=†^$@
$^†=^¨¨¨¨¨     UNDERGROUND RAIN. DRENCHING YOU,     ¨¨¨¨¨^=†^$
^†=^¨¨¨¨¨¨   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  ¨¨¨¨¨¨^=†^
$^†=^¨¨¨¨¨ ALLOWED TO ENJOY THE SHOWER FOR A WHILE. ¨¨¨¨¨^=†^$
@$^†=^¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨^=†^$@
#@$^†=^¨¨¨    YOU ARE STEAMED, CARESSED, CLEANED,   ¨¨¨^=†^$@#
##@$^†=^¨¨    MODIFIED, LIQUIFIED; DISSOLVED AND    ¨¨^=†^$@##
###@$^†=^¨     DRAINED... AND THEN BROUGHT BACK,    ¨^=†^$@###
##@$^†=^¨¨  SLOWLY, WAKING AS THE WATER DRIES OFF   ¨¨^=†^$@##
#@$^†=^¨¨¨    OF YOU. CABIN OPEN TO THE COLD AIR    ¨¨¨^=†^$@#
@$^†=^¨¨¨¨  TICKLING YOUR FRESH-BORN MIND. CREATURE ¨¨¨¨^=†^$@
$^†=^¨¨¨¨¨        HANDS GONE, YOU STEP OUT.         ¨¨¨¨¨^=†^$
^†=^¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨^=†^
$^†=^¨¨¨¨¨    LATER, ELEVATOR BACK UP. NEW BODY.    ¨¨¨¨¨^=†^$
@$^†=^¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨^=†^$@
#@$^†=^¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨^=†^$@#
##@$^†=^¨¨                                          ¨¨^=†^$@##
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##@$^†=^¨¨                                          ¨¨^=†^$@##