The period is the 1840s and California is part of Mexico. Many of the citizens wish to become part of the United States. Other countries are also interested and the Russians have established bases in the northern part of the state. To further their hold they have stolen guns and Don Arturo Bordega, a leader of those wanting statehood, is out to recover them.

Cornel Wildeas Don Arturo Bordega
Teresa Wrightas Julie Lawrence
Alfonso Bedoyaas José Martínez
Lisa Ferradayas Helena de Gagarine
Eugene Iglesiasas Ernesto Brios
John Dehneras Fredo Brios
Ivan Lebedeffas Alexander Rotcheff
Renzo Cesanaas Fray Lindos
Baynes Barronas Igna'cio