In 1865 Nebraska supernatural occurrences puts a former outlaw in the middle of a conflict between the railroad company and a Native tribe.
In 1865 the development of the Union Pacific stalls in Nebraska after mysterious disturbances, which the railroad company blames the Arikara tribe going back on a deal they made for their land. Rather than dealing with the tribe directly the company decides to hire the Pandora gang. Jason Sulk a reformed outlaw and former member of the Pandora gang, decides to take reaches out to the tribe peacefully. While at the tribes settlement Sulk meets Adahey the tribe’s priestess. Adahey explains that a powerful spirit controls the land and the railroad construction has angered it, and in return the spirit has been punishing the railroad workers and the Arikara alike. Adahey seeing Sulk’s desire for a peaceful solution takes him to a sacred grove where the connection to the spirit world is most powerful. Going on a spirit quest Sulk communicates with the spirit who reveals that it is responsible for all that happens on its land and is punishing the Arikara for selling land. Awakening from his vision Sulk is unable to stop the conflict and the Pandora wipe out the Arikara. The railroad is completed and a disillusioned Sulk rejoins the Pandora.
upbeat cynicism 