When a gang of criminals commit an atrocious robbery in the bank of Harrisville, bounty hunter Jubal Thorne is quick on their trail. The murder of innocent bystanders during the robbery makes Thorne, known as Blaze, determined that the criminals will pay with their lives. The maverick leader of the group, Shannon, gives the rest of his group the slip, escaping to Fear Valley at the very end of the desert frontier. The valley is ruled by Valquez, a despot, and soon Blaze the hunter finds himself becoming the prey.