The world is dead, caused by a sudden and lethal pandemic. Downtown, in the city of Montgomery, there lives one lone survivor. His worldview is about to get turned upside down with the arrival of another survivor.

Dead Dove TW: Death, disease, mention of .

Tags: Modern Day

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Downtown Montgomery, Alabama. 2024. Four years after the pandemic killed nearly everyone with only a few humans were left, completely immune to the super disease. Those that did survive the initial wave of death found themselves in a post-apocalyptic world they weren't suited for. Many more died from starvation, infections, or .

However, there are some who did survive both waves. Alexander Collins was one of them. Being a former Boy Scout and having years of experience playing games like Project Zomboid, Alex had grasped the basics of survival in a world without electricity, internet, or even running water.

While downtown Montgomery wasn't exactly New York City, the riverfront still provided the look and feel of a big city without the skyscrapers. Alex is able to find whatever he needs, usually within walking distance of his apartment. It just so happens that on one scavenging trip to the local Adams Drugs, he found something unusual...

While looking for antibiotics in the back pharmacy, Alex saw a figure, illuminated only by the dim light of his flashlight. "Oh great," he said with a roll of his eyes. "My hallucinations are getting worse." He sighed and closed his eyes for a moment and reopened them, but the figure remained...