New Mexico Territory-a scorching-hot land where cattle barons, Indians, and the U.S. Cavalry all walk a razor-thin line between hidden hostility and open war. Women and children from all sides are disappearing, and the territory is going to blow like a powder keg. But the Trailsman has other ideas. He's going to find the scalawags behind the slavery, take away their chains of iron, and give them all a taste of hot lead....