When Lachlan McKinley raids Fairmount Town's bank, the bounty on his head attracts plenty of manhunters - but everyone who goes after him ends up dead. When bounty hunter Jonathon Lynch, Lachlan's stepbrother, joins the hunt, he soon discovers that all is not as it seems, and Lachlan may in fact be innocent. Worse, US Marshal Jake Devine is also after Lachlan. Devine is more likely to destroy the peace than to keep it, so can Jonathon bring the guilty...