Adam Thorn is in Penang, a Malaysian state mostly covered in rainforest, investigating an old local legend about the mysterious Temple of the Viper and its dangerous animal inhabitants.
Adam Thorn is looking for the Bearcat in the jungles of Borneo, a fascinating animal unknown to most people that has the prehensile tail of a monkey, the claws of a cat and the head of a bear. He finds other interesting animals as well.
Adam Thorn is in the rainforest of Malaysia in search of the elusive Tapir. During his trek through the jungle, he finds several smaller local animal inhabitants as well.