Josh stood weak-kneed on the stage and ran his fingers through the new fur all over his crotch with no regard for the people watching. "D-do you do tails at all? I want a tail!"
Madame Illusia smiled and scoffed. "Young man, don't insult me! Of course I can!" She watched as Josh fell to his knees and stroked himself all over. He raised his hips in the air and wiggled his butt in front of Madame Illusia.
"I want a nice, fuzzy tail! I want it real bad! Oh God..."
"Hm," she said before explaining to the audience. "It appears that my handsome young volunteer is feeling the impulses of his totem animal. You see, ladies and gentlemen, every human soul contains the imprint of a different kind of animal. This animal usually stays locked inside, but moments of sudden empathy or excitement can, shall we say, bring out the beast..."
Madame Illusia laughed out loud and called out to the audience. "Who would like to see Josh's totem animal?!"
The audience cheered as Madame Illusia raised a finger and the stub of a furry brown tail sprouted and slipped out of Josh's shorts. To make room for his new tail, Josh desperately wriggled out of his shorts and kicked them off the edge of the stage.
Some of the audience was startled at Josh's furry, naked body, but almost everyone, Zach included, was curious to see what he would become...