When her sister is murdered by poachers in the Louisiana swamps, a woman embarks on a dangerous journey of revenge, using her wit and survival skills to outsmart the men responsible. Along the way, she encounters various obstacles, including a mute man who becomes her ally and a corrupt sheriff determined to protect the criminals.

A sweet city girl initiated into the rugged ways of the Louisiana swamp by her good-natured Cajun husband "Big T". She ends up putting her newly acquired survival skills to good use when she is kidnapped by Big T's chief rival Leroy and his swarthy, brutish family as part of an ongoing feud.