Meanwhile, around, Shane commands clothes at the Sam Grafton’s general shop, then purchases a soda play this new adjacent saloon
Here, Chris Calloway, certainly Grafton’s guys, calls Shane a beneficial “sodbuster” and you can tosses one glass of whiskey toward his brand new shirt. Shane cannot react to Calloway’s provocations, although not, and you will walks away. That nights, during the appointment, Joey overhears homesteader Fred Lewis, who witnessed new saloon change, declare that Shane did not withstand Calloway. Marian reassures Joey one to Shane isn’t a beneficial coward, however, counsels him to not ever feel as well connected to him. During the Grafton’s, Calloway again face Shane regarding saloon, however, this time around, Shane places a couple products on the Calloway and you can slugs him.
Back home, Joey gushes in order to Marian on their fascination with Shane, while you are Marian wrestles together with her broadening personal ideas with the loner
Just after an intense fistfight, Shane fundamentally hits out Calloway which can be offered work by the Ryker. Whenever Shane refuses, Ryker accuses your off lusting after Marian, and you may even after pleas of Joey, Shane solitary-handedly performs every one of Ryker’s people. Joe supporting Shane on fracas, up until Grafton, sick and tired of the destruction, requires a halt. Since the homesteaders leave, Ryker vows to battle towards the and you may sends for infamous Cheyenne gunslinger Jack Wilson. A day later, just after Joey acknowledges to help you Shane which he sneaked a peek at his firearm, Shane gives the child some pointers on precisely how to shoot and you will reveals his skills because an effective marksman. (more…)