Trampas meets Hannah on a train where she is playing chess with her father who has a turn that immobilizes him. Hannah asks for help to find her mother who she believes is the source of her father's anguish.
After much persuasion, and helping herself to a horse, Hannah is able to talk Trampas into helping find her mother but gets into strife with his revolver whilst he is swimming the adding insult by suggesting Trampas looks like a rat when he emerges cold and wet.
Meanwhile Hannah's mother is caught up in her lover's criminal ways after being run out of a previous town, for cheating at cards, he plans for a large heist using her to get information.
After much persuasion, and helping herself to a horse, Hannah is able to talk Trampas into helping find her mother but gets into strife with his revolver whilst he is swimming the adding insult by suggesting Trampas looks like a rat when he emerges cold and wet.
Meanwhile Hannah's mother is caught up in her lover's criminal ways after being run out of a previous town, for cheating at cards, he plans for a large heist using her to get information.