Kevin is a young farmer from the fields of Alabama whose ambition in life is to become a firefighter while holding true to the values and traditions passed on to him from his family. While a student on a college campus where he works security he happens into the path of the Giant Indian who has been a fixture on the campus for a decade and has become a mentor to the students, faculty, and staff. Both Kevin and the Indian are fearful and intimidated by each other at first but once they establish a bond they discover they each hold something the other one has always been searching for. For Kevin it is a journey into a world he has always wanted to see. For the Indian it is peace within his heart.