Jack Lovell has the bad luck to arrive in Live Oaks, Arizona, just a few minutes after wealthy and powerful Zach Young had been shot in the back. The stranger's chill gray eyes and cool, cocky manner make him suspect at once. Only a seeming alibi provided by Young's niece saves him - temporarily. Then it's discovered that he comes from Brown's Hole, a notorious hideout on the outlaw trail, and that his father was killed in a range war with Young ...