Jacob Seed is a war veteran from the first Gulf War. He has red hair and blue eyes. He is the head of the terrorist cult, the Project at Eden's Gate's (led by Joseph Seed and his 3 siblings) security and Herald of his region, Whitetail Mountains in Hope County in Montana, United States. He's rivals with the Whitetail Militia, who fights his forces. He has a music box that plays the song 'Only You' by The Platters. Jacob is strategic, but thuggish and also nihilistic, suffering from PTSD.