In the middle of the zombie apocalypse, Daryl discovers that a long-lost, childhood friend of his is still alive. She and her sister stumble onto the prison where Daryl and the others are holed up. But some things have changed. Ana's not the same girl she used to be. Will they be able to reconnect or will it only result in chaos? And what will the rest of the group think of her?

Shae and Varek have spent most of their lives living in the wilderness. But when they stumble onto a couple members of the group that has set up camp at Hershel's farm, their lives are forever changed. Watch them learn and grow as they are slowly introduced to civilization. Watch as they discover their place within the group. This is their journey. Daryl/OC, Maggie/OC

Daryl's search for his brother never stopped. There's nothing he wouldn't give to find Merle alive. What he doesn't know is that Merle IS alive. He was taken in by another group and nursed back to health by Kat, a woman who is desperately searching for a place to call home. When the groups meet, will they join forces or will it tear them apart? This is a story about love and pain.

Daryl gets a late night visit from the newcomer of the group when a storm hits the farm where they've set up camp. Prompted by her fear, she seeks him out, hoping to find solace in the seemingly fearless redneck. Goaded by her curiosity, she attempts to coax him into indulging her in a few secrets of his OWN. But Daryl discovers MUCH more about her than he'd ever imagined. Daryl/OC

This is part of my what if Walking Dead story where Carl never gets bit by the walker and lives on. Rick still gets caught in the explosion but Carl had to make a promise to Michonne to take care of Judith and RJ while she goes out to find Rick.

I never expected the world to end by way of a zombie apocalypse, nor did I expect it to end while I was in Georgia on a camping trip with friends. But here is my story of the apocalypse and how I found a girl lost in the woods, promised to help her and got more than I bargained for with her group.

Beth and Daryl are reunited after she escapes from Grady with Noah. Now that they are back together with the others, they try to figure out their relationship. They quickly realize the "you depend on anybody for anything" philosophy doesn't apply when it comes to them. Beth knows she needs Daryl but does he need her? This is a Bethyl slow burn.

Samantha Ross is 27 year old girl surviving alone in the zombie apocalypse. Fighting off the walkers, the living and also her past that seems to never leave her alone. She runs into Rick and both of them join a group, and catches a certain redneck's eye. ( Daryl Dixon & OC Fanfiction) ( Sorry that the description is really bad. My first The Walking Dead fanfiction.)

Mardi Gras 2026, it was supposed to be the ultimate party of the carnival season before giving it up for Lent on Ash Wednesday. In the streets of New Orleans, tourists come in like droves to experience a real good time. Fat Tuesday was the last time New Orleans partied. Those that survived to see the sunrise on Ash Wednesday awoke to nothing left but to survive the walking dead.

The horrors continue in Cecilia's life and now they just don't have to worry about the walkers but people too. Great challenges and tragedies will test her like never before, will she be able to keep fighting or will it be too much for her? Sequel of: Barely Surviving, I recommend to go read that part before this one.

Callie, an orphan, joins up with the ragtag group in the Quarry trying to fight the dead and survive through it all but holds a huge secret. Will she survive or suffer a fate worse than death?

Rick is content with his life until he meets her. Multiple pairings and characters. Slow burn Richonne. AU.

Addy May (OC) finds herself under the care and protection of Merle Dixon. When she runs off into the woods after a bitter fight, Addy finds out just what happens when you worry a gruff man like Merle Dixon. Snap-shot story. AU. WARNING: contains non-sexual disciplinary SPANKING of an adult female by an adult male. If this offends you, do NOT read.

After an encounter with a little girl in the woods, he first thought of her as another mouth to feed in an apocalyptic world. But after time was spent, he began to see her more than just another mouth. She became his spotter, his friend, and his only source of hope in this god-forsaken world. How will they fare when faced with the harsh trials together...

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The sparking of an irresistible attraction between Daryl and Carol upends both of their lives. As their bond grows, the unlikely couple must decide how far they're willing to go and what decisions they are willing to make, in order to keep their newly formed family safe. (Caryl Fic / season 1 to 4ish)

Majesty and Glenn have been together since way before the apocalypse. They love each other and are inseperable. Until Majesty goes missing. She ends up in a town called Woodbury and decides to stay. Her and Glenn get new love interests while apart, mistaking the other for dead. When the two finally find each other again, they realize how different they've become in such little time

A pregnant Michonne is ready to welcome the new year with her family, Rick, Carl and Judith. She is thankful to where they have reached and hopeful for better days ahead. A New Year's Richonne oneshot. No saviour arc, no Negan.

Aria Ashkenazi arrives back in Atlanta after escaping the horrifying nightmare of the walking dead in her once beloved country, Israel. But she finds herself in an even bigger fire. Aria meets new faces, reunites with her Eema, (mother,) and finally reunites with the man whose heart still calls to hers. She faces challenges of love and betrayal while facing the living and the dead.

In the months before the beginning of the apocalypse, Daryl finds himself homeless, alone, and with no direction. An adult Beth is struggling to balance her job, sick parents, and the farm. Feeling like the world is suffocating her, will taking a chance on a stranger change everything ? Can these two save each other before they must do anything to survive. AU then ZA

Lily was a cheerleader, a babysitter, and surrogate daughter of one Philip Blake until the world went to Hell. Rewrite of an older fic. Rating subject to change due to violence etc. Slow, slow-burn Daryl/OC. I mean, really.

About a year after winning the war against The Saviors, Gareth and Sadie have begun to set forth a semblance of Carl's vision for the future and are looking forward to really settling into life in a post-Negan world. With all they've been through, however, figuring out just what that life really looks like is gonna prove to be just a little more complicated than they thought.

A new group a whole new world and problems Jacob grimes is part of a new group

Josey Kowalski and Grandfather Walt never fit into the white picket fence paradise Alexandria was once sold as. Despite their initial differences, Rick and Josey quickly develop a deep connection, finding comfort in each other's company amidst the chaos of the world around them. Told through the final seasons & flashbacks.

Caryl, ZA. "Daryl's favorite job was being Daddy, but he hadn't always been Daddy." Mandrea secondary ship.