Diego wishes to take his mother's ashes to the place where they used to spend time together. However, his Tsuru is stolen with the urn inside and Diego will be involved in a path where he will do everything to get it back.

In the 1860s, fiercely independent French-Canadian Vivienne Le Coudy embarks on a journey with Danish immigrant Holger Olsen, attempting to forge a life together in the dusty town of Elk Flats, Nevada. When Holger decides to go fight for the Union in the burgeoning Civil War, Vivienne must fend for herself, which isn't easy in a town controlled by a corrupt mayor.