As Kany, a mineral of phenomenal applications, searched and tracked down throughout the world from the beginning of time, is about to be discovered and extracted in an obscure corner of Africa, a nation called Mezi, powerful forces with major competing interests are unleashed. Dr. Anthony O'Shea, who has suffered a life-time humiliation in academic circles while pursuing relentlessly his studies of exotic minerals, has finally recruited Kano Wasiri, a reluctant scientist but a natural born nationalist leader, in the quest of extracting Kany in the high plateau of Mezi.
