Now that I think about it, one Kafka environment which does indeed fit the Dwarf Fortress description really well would be the hotel in "Amerika", especially wh

Now that I think about it, one Kafka environment which does indeed fit the Dwarf Fortress description really well would be the hotel in "Amerika", especially when Karl works as an elevator attendant there. It's exactly the sort of thing you'd expect to happen to an elevator attendant in DF (maybe except for the lack of disastrous magma leakage or things like that).