First, there was the canyon. Then, there were the people who came. Nod Blessing is the surviving heir of the Blessing Cattle Company, and he is making his way through the mysterious Cherokee Outlet. If he's going to transport his year's cash earnings, he'll have to survive the darkness of the caverns. Five powerful women are also traversing the canyon. They are strong in their determination to build the town of Bathsheba, a refuge...