They burned down his house. He took his brother and sister .. Retribution will come to them. The timid Southern woman hoped to leave her bloody past behind and leave with a smile on her face, but she will have to remember the old methods in order to get her family back. But she's not the kind of woman who gets away with it .. She goes in pursuit in the company of a pair of oxen and her cowardly adoptive father the Lamb, but it turns out that the Lamb himself fled from a no less bloody past. But in a lawless Far Country, one cannot hide from one's past. Their journey will take them through lifeless prairies and a border city gripped by gold rush, feuds, duels and murders, and guide them high into uncharted mountains to meet the Ghosts. Worse, they will have to make an alliance with the infamous soldier of fortune Nicomo Kosca and his irresponsible lawyer Temple two people least trustworthy in the world.