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Timeline:
* 1860 - Blaine Cole is born in the town of Salvation in the Wyoming Territory to Pa and Ma Cole. He has one older brother, Slim, who was born in 1858.
* 1868 - As soon as he could hold a gun, Blaine was learning to use one, instructed by his Pa who was a former lawman.
* 1878 - Blaine's older brother Slim is gunned down by a gang of outlaws in an attempt to stop them. Blaine makes a deal with himself to never use a gun. Blaine's father is killed by Sheriff Larribee later that year over a land dispute.
* 1879 - Ma Cole dies of tuberculosis. Blaine is now without a family and his ancestral lands are stolen by Larribee.
* 1880 - Living in Salvation's boarding house, Blaine's short temper leads him to become fed up with the corruption in town. In the light of day, Blaine marches into the Sheriff's office and guns down Larribbee. Blaine, now taking on the nickname "Kid Colt", flees the town on a horse named Steel and turns to a life of crime. He'd never return to Salvation.
* 1881 - Blaine takes up with a band of ruffians called the Six Gun Syndicate and rides with them for several years, taken by their love of a life of freedom and independence from Federal oversight.
* 1884 - After riding with the Six Guns for a time, relations turn sour with their leader, Cash Collins. Blaine and Cash are in constant disagreement over the course of the year and things eventually come to a head when Cash suggests kidnapping a young woman named Betty. Cash is killed by Kid Colt in a duel. Kid Colt and Betty take to the frontier to escape the Six Gun Syndicate's wrath. Blaine renounces his outlaw past and becomes a certifiable folk hero. Many dime novels will be written about his exploits during the following years.
* 1890 - Kang the Conqueror, a time traveler from the 31st century, arrives with plans to take control of the timeline. With the help of the Night-Rider Lincoln Slade, the Rawhide Kid, and Betty, Kid Colt manages to get the upper hand, but is caught in the Light of the Centuries Sphere as Kang attempts to escape and thrown forward in time.
* 1948 - The first 'Kid Colt' comic books are published, adapted from dime novels and tall tales of the Wild West.
* 2022 - Kid Colt, confused and injured from his fight, appears in a flash of light in modern day Utah.