He wanted a fresh start in a new land. It was 1831, opportunities abounded in the New World of America. Owen Morgan, a teenage boy from the South Wales valleys, seeks adventure and his fortune. He will learn some hard lessons, like how to fight and how to defend what he hopes to gain. First of all, he has to become brave enough to get through all that he does. Sometimes, to get to Heaven, you first have to go through Hell. Owen Morgan will do just that. He will gain friends and enemies. His friends he will treasure, his enemies he will dispatch. Life was never meant to be easy. Owen will travel a long and hard road. Will a fair wind bring him the happy life he seeks?