Yancey was the eighth to go out in gunsmoke as murder multiplied in the gold-rush town of Rock Creek. Maybe Yancey knew who was fingering the lucky prospectors in the diggin's at Rustlers' Bend. It was Sheriff Kize Farraday's guess that one gang of blacklegs was responsible, and he, too, had to die to prove his hunch. But his daughter Iris and hard-riding deputy Jim Lord took up the bloody trail and put their lives on the line for vengeance.