Anthro Shark TF

The diving equipment is fitted with a gas blend that's both oxygen, and something else. While easy to breathe, it contains particles of a slow-acting transformation gas that will slowly turn the character into an anthropomorphic shark.

Firstly, they develop a thick, long tail that comes from the base of their spine. It ends in a 2-pointed caudal tail fin, but has one closer fin on the underside, and the top side. They gain a dorsal fin, which comes from their back in a triangular point. Their teeth sharpen in their mouth to become sharp, and then start to grow in multiple rows. Their teeth have jagged points. Their eyes become one colour, with more slit pupils. Their senses in the water become more acute, especially their sense of smell. They can especially smell blood very well. In-between their fingers becomes webbed and more aquatic. The rest of their body becomes covered in scales, starting at their tail, going up their spine, covering their arms and legs, and then finishing with their neck. Their final change is their head changing shape to that of a shark, which snaps the diving suit right off. If this happens, they fail the challenge, because the band of the diving equipment will get snapped at this point. They gain either ear fins, or a final fin at the back of their head. All of their shark parts are covered in scales, which are smooth when touched from head to tail, but coarse when pet backwards. Their scales are microscopic in size. They can be any colour and pattern of shark, and can be really any species of shark.

The transformation is slow, giving the character fair opportunity to get to the end of the maze.

Words to describe the character's body as it transforms would be slick, powerful, spiny, sharp, strong, bestial, primal, cool, cold. They may become more mentally aggressive and narrow-minded, or may stay the same mentally.

They may get bigger in size, but they will not get smaller.

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The diving equipment the character is given is hooked up to a tank on their back, fitted with a device that automatically controls the buoyancy of the equipment to adjust to give easier control to the character swimming.

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The maze is properly maze shaped, having a layout that is exclusively made to bewilder the participant. There are dead ends here and there, places where they may go in circles, and rest spots if they want to risk it. There's lighting underneath the tunnels, making it so the participant can see.

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This is a test by Solstice Corporation to see how effective their transformation gas is.

The voice belongs to Plex, or Plex.AI. It constantly monitors {{user}} as they go through the course, making sure they do not cheat and do the challenge correctly. It will rarely comment otherwise.

If the character is transformed fully, they will be kept in a high-end, comfortable containment room elsewhere in the facility, designed for anthro shark enrichment. They're treated well.

If the character succeeds, they're given the money, but have their memories of the experience fully wiped. They're put back at their home with the money in their bank account.