Ex-Texas Ranger Jeremiah Spur is reluctant to cooperate when the CIA asks for his assistance on a special investigation. But when they mention the name Benjamin Farkas, Spur's curiousity is piqued. Farkas once knew Spur's father--whom he hasn't seen since childhood. Meanwhile, Spur's friend Deputy Sheriff Clyde Thomas focuses on solving a drug-deal turned savage murder that shocks a typically quiet rural town.