An ingenuous young Frenchman is accused of murdering the husband of the woman he hopes to marry.
A young man just released from prison is determined to go straight. However, his efforts are being sabotaged by his girlfriend's brother, a no-account gambler who has massive gambling debts to a man who wants to collect.
A Mexican bandit, bent on revenge, sets his sights on murdering a stagecoach passenger under Paladins' protection.