Salty arrived in Sunville fifteen years ago, when he arrived the town had more or less given up on itself. Salty felt that he had to give the town something and started telling tall tales to them and no matter how far fetched he kept telling the people of Sunville his stories and told them they were true despite being called a liar most times. To save Hoss from the town folk, Salty pretends to shoot Hoss thanks to Candy's plan and a bottle of ketchup. The real Big Jack believes that Salty is a professional gunfighter and doesn't want to mess with Salty.