A long-time drifter, William Tell Sackett hungers for a place to settle down and build a life. His search takes him to a ghost trail that leads to a secluded and very beautiful valley holding a fortune in gold. Meeting Angie Kerry, a woman as courageous and resourceful as she is beautiful, Tell begins to dream of a home in the untamed valley knowing that dangerous men would follow him there looking for gold, Tell is forced to preserve his claim and his life in ways that could drive Angie away forever.