Paladin found himself compelled to take the life of Jimmy Dawes, a man condemned for murder. Returning him to his hometown, Paladin was met with a chillingly unwelcoming reception. The townsfolk, the sheriff, and the boy’s own brothers offe…

Pappy French and his men have committed a robbery, making off with fifty thousand dollars from the bank in Merced. French escaped with the stolen funds, abandoning his gang to engage the authorities. Paladin has been tasked with recovering …

Chris Sorenson found himself unusually tongue-tied in the presence of women, and so he sought out Paladin's assistance with his new neighbor, Senorita Maria de Castro, a woman who ran a ranch. The situation was further complicated by a trou…

The gallows awaited Roy Carter. A confession, delivered just moments before the scheduled execution, implicated another. Paladin was tasked with persuading the warden to grant a stay, to allow time for the Governor to intervene.

A letter arrived for Paladin, bearing a bank draft for eighty-two dollars and seventeen cents. It was from Ernie Teller, who requested assistance with a matter concerning his marriage.

A classified advertisement in the paper caught Paladin’s eye: “Teach me to quick draw and shoot. Instruction desperately needed. Will pay one thousand dollars. Only experts need apply.” The ad belonged to Kurt Sprague, who sought to master …

Paladin awoke to a throbbing head and the bitter taste of betrayal. He had been ambushed in Blue Bell, assaulted by five men – among them, the town's own sheriff – and left violated. His purse was gone, along with his pistol, its ammunition…

In a quiet town, the sheriff faced a desperate situation: he needed assistance to avert the lynching of Andy Dawes, a man considered slow of wit. A pervasive belief among the townsfolk branded him a murderer. Then, Paladin offered his aid.

Roy Calvert, a man weathered by a past life as a gunfighter, carries the weight of grief and directs his anger squarely at the inhabitants of Benedict. The town suffers under a prolonged drought, and Calvert, along with his son, has effecti…

Diana Coulter, a woman from Britain, engaged Paladin to escort her to her brother’s ranch near Shiprock, Arizona. News had reached them of Comanche raids, and the land was now fraught with danger.

Two cantankerous old gold miners, locked in a lifelong feud, had finally found a fortune. Their misfortune, however, was a propensity for idle chatter, and now it seemed someone wished them dead.

Paladin accepted a commission: to safeguard Oscar Wilde. Three other applicants vied for the same position, but Paladin’s demonstration eclipsed their efforts. Soon after, Wilde vanished, taken by those same men for a hefty ransom. Paladin …

Paladin sought out the cavalry corporal with the news of his lottery win – six hundred thousand dollars. But their celebration would likely be short-lived; a score of hostile Indians surrounded them, trapping them in a deadly embrace.

Traveling to mediate a land dispute between a man and his daughter, Paladin encountered a scene of a different sort. He found a wealthy gentleman, hopelessly intoxicated and utterly at the mercy of circumstance. The man’s guide had abandone…

During their tour, a company of Shakespearean actors will find themselves in San Diego, and not necessarily welcomed with open arms. Within the audience sits a lovesick gunfighter, and the show’s promoter has wisely engaged Paladin to ensur…

Sid Morgan engaged Paladin's services for protection, fearing for his life. The man who had been tailing them was dispatched, and in the aftermath, Paladin learned the true nature of Morgan’s desperation. With grim resolve, he dispensed a m…

John Kellaway, seeking the office of mayor in Colton, Wyoming, engaged Paladin to provide security against his rivals. However, Kellaway was murdered before Paladin could intervene. Undeterred, Paladin convinced the mayor’s widow to enter t…

Paladin journeyed in a stagecoach with four others, among them Della White Cloud, the learned daughter of an Apache chief. The vehicle also carried a strongbox brimming with gold – a prize coveted by Ed Rance.

A paladin, fortunate in a game of chance, acquired a fragment of a treasure map. Driven by the promise of riches, he embarked on a quest for the hidden hoard, accompanied by three companions.

Juliet Harper is pursued by the grandsons of Colonel Jeremiah Pike. Paladin encounters her on the stage, and now the Colonel’s wrath falls upon them both, leaving Paladin disarmed.

Paladin found himself unwillingly caught in the midst of a perilous conflict between two brothers, men of long-standing acquaintance.

Robert Ceilbleu engaged Paladin’s services to safeguard his father from a Comanche war chief who had vowed his demise. Upon reaching the isolated cabin of William Ceilbleu, Paladin discovered the source of the chief’s bitter animosity.

Diana Coulter, in a message to Paladin, requests his presence at her wedding, asking him to perform the traditional duty of giving her away.

A pervasive fear grips the residents of Moon Ridge, Colorado: a belief in monstrous things lurking within the mountains. When Dan Bella’s daughter vanishes, he discovers unsettling tracks pressed into the earth outside her window. Consequen…

Thomas Orday, of mixed Comanche and European heritage, has taken two lives and wounded Dundee, a veteran of the Indian Wars. He is currently concealed within the mountains of New Mexico. Paladin has been engaged to assist in his pursuit.

Nine men lay dead at the hands of the outlaw, and the townsfolk offered a reward for his capture. They sought Paladin. The gunfighter’s brother, however, had met a more gruesome fate: hanged and left as a grim lure. Witnessing this, Paladin…

The makeshift encampment, a cluster of peculiar tents, offered a disquieting welcome as Paladin sought out the prospector. His mission of returning funds dissolved abruptly when he was accused of the man’s death and subjected to the proceed…

Following a brutal attack that left him stripped of all possessions, the Paladin made his way to the nearest ranch. There, he managed to secure a position as a handyman.

Paul Martin, a bank clerk, stands accused of a brazen robbery and the fatal shooting of a deputy. With the authorities closing in, his wife seeks out Paladin, hoping he can locate her husband before the pursuing posse does.

Paladin engaged in a chess match with Boris, who resided in the Alaskan wilderness. He received what he believed to be his opponent's next move, but it was, in truth, an appeal for assistance. Boris was being driven from the lands he had hu…

The Paladin pursued the man responsible for the murder and the brutal assault on his wife. But he was not the only one seeking justice. The victim’s two brothers were also hunting him, resolved to end his life before he could face a trial.

Roy Carter came back to assist Paladin in the snow-laden peaks, their search focused on a missing chaplain and a fugitive convict.

The Paladin found himself adrift, the familiar path of righteousness unexpectedly diverted when a rancher sought his aid. The rancher’s son had fallen from grace, consumed by a darkness that had twisted him into a sadistic killer. Thus, the…

Paladin accepted a commission to locate a U.S. Army corporal – a deserter, and the son of a general. The search led him into Indian territory. There, he encountered a soldier he’d known during his own service. It transpired that the corpora…

Ed Stacy, wrongly imprisoned with Paladin’s assistance, is about to be released, granted a pardon. Consequently, Will Stanhope, who manages the town's freight office, commissions Paladin to ensure his safety from Stacy. But Paladin quickly …

Ben Talman, a man responsible for the deaths of twelve men, had escaped from custody. Within a single week, he committed four further murders in the town of Yucca Bend. It was then that Paladin was engaged to apprehend him.

Paladin accepted a contract to safeguard the Avery family from the persistent threat of Manuel Garcia. Garcia, a Mexican bandit of some repute, appeared to harbor a particular interest in their son.

Upon his father's passing, Ben Howard finds himself disinherited. With his father gone, Mrs. Sarah Howard assumes control of the family lumber business. She accuses Ben of undermining operations and unsettling the workforce. To resolve thes…

Paladin discovered an aged man and his son struggling to defend their mine from encroaching claim jumpers. The old man was feverish, lost in a haze of delirium. He regarded Paladin with fearful eyes, convinced he was a demonic presence, and…