There has been yet another accident at the Mekong River Dam, and this time it destroyed the new anchor block. Without the risk of floods, the villages on the banks of the Mekong would have the opportunity to flourish. Whilst discussing the current predicament with the Chief, Ken receives a telegram from Pegon Zellschmidt informing him that travel arrangements have been made, and rooms reserved. The Man Called X is needed at the Mekong River Dam right away...