Some say everything is bigger in Texas, and for union loyalist nothing is bigger than their belief that Texas should be independent of the United States. The movement for Texas to gain independence splits into factions and takes a dangerous turn. When rivalling groups start taking hostages – the Texas Rangers must intervene in a standoff to bring the leaders to justice and release hostages. After the fallout, lives are lost, justice is served, and a new branch of Texas law enforcement is born.