Nate Smith leads a gang of reformed ex-cons into possession of a remote mining claim. Nate wants nothing more than a second chance and a fair price, but town kingpin, Martial Po, wants the claim for himself. He will spill blood to get it.
Entering this feud, the Reverend Sparks, a wandering desert preacher, and his young wife. He will dig with the men, but the payment he asks is not dollars. It is the confession of all sins.