When Dalton arrived in White Plains the townsfolk were on edge after a spree of unsolved killings. With the finger of suspicion pointing at everyone, Modesty Adams was nearly lynched, so Dalton was tasked with escorting the young woman to safety in a nearby town.

Dalton succeeded in his mission, but Modesty was then gunned down. Dalton vowed to avenge the young woman's death, but the killer then moved on to claiming yet more victims. With the mystery about the gunslinger's motive deepening, Dalton will need to use all his courage before he can uncover the killer's identity and deliver justice.