As the American continent recovers from the wounds of the Civil War, worrying individuals crisscross the West in search of six cursed pistols holding enough power to put an end to humanity. Among them, confederate general Oleander Hume, a creature suspended between life and death, waits in his coffin for the day when he can finally get his hands on one of these artifacts. For the moment, his wife and four of his most faithful riders have found the trace of one of these weapons in the hands of Becky Montcrief, a young woman seeking revenge for the death of one of his relatives. Contents: The Sixth Gun #1-6