Daco Ward is a drifter with just seventy cents in his pants' pocket when Bill Dodds offers him a job But Dodds has a way of making enemies He bests Tucker Lankton at cards and Lankton, backed by his sidekick Ed Crants, vows to get even And Daco too didn't like the feeling that Dodds had made a fool of him A man couldn't walk away from such things He had a score to settle Now Daco would find himself in the middle of a deadly game of deceit and murder the prize being the riches of Silveroo