In the context of the American Civil War, a group of Confederate soldiers, led by Lieutenant Stryker, finds themselves trapped in a moral and deadly dilemma after a botched gold heist. After ambushing a wagon carrying the precious metal, the group is forced to face the consequences of their actions when they are ambushed by Union troops. Amidst tension, distrust, and the fear of capture, Stryker and his squad are compelled to take refuge in an old abandoned town.
As they try to plan their escape and stay one step ahead of the opposing forces, the situation becomes even more complicated with the arrival of a gang of outlaws also seeking the same gold. The atmosphere grows tense as loyalties are tested and secrets begin to surface. Fishing in a sea of betrayals and traumas caused by the war, each character reveals their true intentions and internal struggles, making the gold a heavy burden instead of a solution.
As time ticks away, Stryker must decide how far he is willing to go to protect his group and secure his own redemption. With an ending filled with action and reflection, this story explores the complexity of morality in a world steeped in chaos and despair.