A Place for Abel Hix

By Gadfly on Jul 17, 2017

Paladin rides into town and asks two men where he can find Abel Hix. They direct him to the church, and Paladin finds Reverend Harper, Mrs. Hix, and the handyman Lauro taking a coffin out. A group of townspeople looking on, and their leader, Judd Bowman, says that no one is going to help them with the burial. Harper insists that Abel deserves a Christian burial, but Judd insists that he won't be buried next to their loved ones. Paladin offers his assistance, and Judd says that Abel was a killer…