It's 1852 and San Francisco is still in the thrall of the Gold Rush.Boomtowns can be dangerous places especially when there is gold to be had. Nick and the crew of the Panther aren't interested in the riches. They want to get out alive.The city becomes a tinderbox ready to burn when an old nemesis kidnaps Nick's son. Nick and the crew must navigate the gangs trying to take control of the lawless city-and its riches-in order to save him.Their new adventure is fraught with danger, excitement, and the ultimate risk above all, the greed instilled in men. To survive, Nick and company have to use all their experience and cunning to outwit the raucous'49ers.