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@@£@%†/~^. . %%~~@@~~%% .%% SHOWER %%. %%~~@@~~%% . .^~/†%@£@@
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@£%†††/~^. #  . .  . .                  . .  . .  # .^~/†††%£@
£%††~..... %              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. .^~/†%£@##
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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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