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Thick moist air of the Ado Awaye Mountains weighs on Dr. Aris Thorne. Distinguished limnologist he prefers facts to superstition. Laid out before him is Lake Iyake, the renowned floating lake. Locals guides won't come near. “The elder of the settlement, as fathomless as the abyss, cautions, “Do not look for what is not to be found. Mountains nurture, Iyake requires absolute dedication. Nobody responds. Aris responds with a courteous, dismissive smile. Knowledge will defeat terror. He drops the