Although Jesse's reputation would have intimidated many, Rummy saw a chance for friendship rather than rivalry. Over drinks, they exchanged tales while the men assessed one another with deference. Unfortunately, when Jesse suggested a dangerous plan that include.sattakingd robbing a train, their paths diverged. Rummy followed his gut and realized that associating with such infamous people could have disastrous results. In the end, he turned down Jesse's offer & decided to go it alone, which would further cement his standing as a man who takes calculated risks and is morally upright. Beyond his individual exploits, Rummy West had a profound influence on the Western frontier, serving as a symbol of the ideals and hardships encountered by those attempting to tame this enormous wilderness.