Connor Slate

Railroaded to prison for killing a man who had just killed his wife and child, Sheriff Connor Slate is remanded to prison for life. The man he killed was the territory's second most powerful man's son. After five years of hell, Slate is partially pardoned by the new governor and the new chief justice of the territory's court system. They understand that the jury and the sentence was rigged against Slate five years ago and are out to set it straight, but only if he'll help them hunt down the wanted men in the territory before the vote on statehood in five years takes place.

Born of desperation a father, an outlaw and an innocent boy are set on a collision course where good must triumph over evil and greed in order to save the life of a child. During a daring jail break a young boy is kidnapped by a ruthless gang of outlaws. The terrified youth is given a promise by the gang leader that no harm shall come to him as long as he is alive. But the gang leader is dying fast and every member of the gang is desperate to know where he has hidden their ill-gotten loot.