¨¨¨¨¨¨,«*†                                          †*«,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,«*                                          *«,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,«                                          «,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,                                          ,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨    ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨                  ¨ ¨  ¨ ¨    ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   ¨ @@**@@ ¨                ¨ @@**@@ ¨   ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨, ¨ @@««§§««@@ ¨    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.    ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,                                          ,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,«                                          «,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨,«*                                          *«,¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨,«*†                                          †*«,¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨,«*†@                                          @†*«,¨¨¨¨¨