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@tanweerdar #mastoprompt - #basin
#microfiction
Her steps echoed in the dark room as she walked in, the lantern in her hands not enough to fight against the thick shadows. She reached the edge of the basin and bent down. A hand went into the slimy liquid, the other went on her forehead and the room was bathed in blue light as her mana flowed from her to the basin. Soon, the lights went out, both the dim yellow of the lantern and the bright blue of her mana and no more sounds were heard again.

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Smells, acrid, chemical: shit, piss, urinal cakes and chlorine, thickening the air around me; the whomp of bass makes pools of water shiver on scratched laminate. Hands either side of the #basin I spit, clear the taste of vomit, imagine the red-eyed, manic, sex-god in the long-removed mirror. “YOU LOOK FINE,” witty scrawl in marker. Better than fine: I’m Fucking Amazing. Splash my face, push out the door into the wall of sound and heat and sweat…