Skye Fargo knows that in the wild, Indians, animals, and bush-whackers can all end a man's life in a heartbeat. But Jess Van Cleef is a killer like no other. He's blazed a twisted trail of butchery all along the Oregon Trail, killing, ravaging, and mutilating at will. And he's never going to stop the slaughter--because he likes it. Now, the Trailsman is going after Van Cleef, and he's going to make the madman pay for all the blood he's spilled--drop by crimson drop.