Spanning the course of many years, this fic chronicles a large group of friends from their early teenaged years to their middle age years, starting with a mission into the Matrix to retrieve a powerful device, leading into the Alien apocalypse of the 5th Wave, and venturing through four plot phases, currently adding to about 760 pages (and not even halfway done).

What happened to the others suddenly Cassie, Sammy, and Evan have to face the dead people that aren't totally dead. With Ben and Ringer already dead they mourn as well as fight off walkers until they meet Rick Grimes and his group. As more people die or leave the group will Cassie and Evan finally start a family in the world of hell or will they both die along with Sammy? Read .

It is exactly one year after Neo vanquished Agent Smith. Three teens, Justin, Mike, and Lena, now fight to survive in the Matrix. Little do they know, that the ride is going to get a lot wilder. After a regular important mission, weird things begin to happen. Join Morpheus, Justin, Mike, Lena, and the 5th Waves Cassie, as they try to solve the mystery, and fight to survive.