Touching the Hole in a Bad Way
Not content at being out of control, you reach out an arm to attempt to steady or stop your descent. Yet, some gentle force is preventing your hand from getting close to the sides of the tunnel. This would explain why you have not crashed head-first into the walls of the tunnel by now. No amount of flailing or fighting seems to be able to stop what ever fate has in its rocky, dirty mind. After thirty seconds of yelling and fighting, you resign yourself to wait for the end. Once, a brief flicker of color and light zips by you, testifying to the shear speed of the transport.