Jake and Nick leave to find Troy, leaving Alicia as the sole leader of the place. Determined to prevent the ranch from being destroyed, Alicia alerts the community of the situation, and they create motorhome barriers in an attempt to prevent the infected from crossing the ranch. The horde brakes through the barrier, and Alicia and the ranchers fight the walkers until Alicia leads them to a pantry, after mercy killing one of her companions. As the walkers overtake the ranch, Alicia locks herself with Ofelia, Lee, and the remaining residents in the pantry. A number of the residents were bitten, and there is not enough air in the pantry for them to survive for long. While Ofelia and Lee attempt to fix the jammed air vent, Alicia kills the people bitten and others begin to turn into walkers. While fighting for her life Alicia goes unconscious. Ofelia and Lee manage to unblock the vent and Alicia wakes. Alicia becomes the only survivor in the pantry, and is rescued by Madison and her group. Alicia is informed that Jake died and the group has decided to leave for a nearby dam due to the destruction of the ranch. She refuses to go, wanting to visit the place that Jake had told her about, and find her own way. Alicia ventures through a small town where she finds a fast food restaurant and grabs a bucket of potatoes. Her scavenging attracts the infected. A woman named Diana kills some infected, and after threatening each other, Alicia and her decide to share the food. Spending the night together, the two talk about surviving alone. In the morning, Alicia wakes up to find Diana trying to start a vehicle, and she convinces her to accompany her. As they head to a trade center to exchange the dead parts Diana had collected, a vehicle collides with her car, causing a dizzy Alicia to fight against the bandits. After driving them away with her assault rifle, Alicia takes care of Diana's injured leg and takes her to the infirmary in El Bazar. There, Alicia is enlisted to assist in a life-saving operation on patient John, who is the leader of the Proctors, an outlaw gang opening a trade route from the Texas gulf coast to San Diego and wanting to take control of the dam. Alicia arrives at Gonzales Dam and finds Strand, who informs