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| “ | Do you know what that is? The Word of Joseph. His teachings, his guidance, his wisdom... and his madness. I've searched everywhere for this book. Joseph said the one who found it would be "ordained by God to be the true ruler of Eden..." And you are the one who returns it to us. It should have been me. I'm the one they turned to when he disappeared into the North. I'm the one who has held this family together. I'm the one they chose to lead! I have protected them from the locusts and the snakes! I have kept us all alive and safe within these walls! Not the old man! MEEEEEEEEEEEEEE! | „ |
| ~ Ethan Seed to the Security Captain. |
| “ | Father? Father... I'm sorry... {...} I'm so scared! {...} Can... can you forgive me? Father... | „ |
| ~ Ethan begging for his life to Joseph Seed, and his final words. |
Ethan Seed is the secondary antagonist of the 2019 video game Far Cry New Dawn, and a supporting antagonist in the Far Cry 6 DLC, Joseph: Collapse.
He is the estranged son of Joseph Seed and the de facto leader of New Eden after Joseph decided to head north, forcing him to lead New Eden against the Highwaymen. When Joseph chooses the Security Captain as New Eden's "shepherd", Ethan decides to betray his people to Lou and Mickey to see his land be burned so he can obtain the Apple of Eden.
He was voiced by Kyle Gatehouse.
Biography[]
Early Life[]
Ethan was born to Megan, Joseph's ex-lover, but she told him that Joseph was his blood father, and Ethan believed that. Ethan was raised outside of Hope County and when the Collapse happened, Megan became ill on their way to the county, before her death, she told Ethan to keep looking for Joseph and help him to build the New Eden. However, Ethan bears a hate towards Joseph for leaving him and the rest of his followers behind.
Sometime later, Ethan was with Joseph at the tree near his sanctuary, Ethan begs his father to let him eat some of the fruit, to be strong like him, but Joseph argued with him that unless it was god's will, he couldn't eat the fruit, not even as an adult. Ethan then claims that he will take the fruit when Joseph dies.
At some point, Joseph went into self-imposed exile after he saw a prophecy about a new leader for New Eden, Ethan then became the leader of Eden, however he became dissatisfied of his leadership as they keep in conflict with Highwaymen, whom the Eden refer to as "Locusts". Ethan sought to discredit his father by proving him he was just a man, not a prophet since he believed he was dead.
Far Cry New Dawn[]
When the Security Captain arrives to receive help to fight off the Highwayman, Ethan was upset since the captain obtained the words of Joseph. Seeing that his father prophesized the one who will bring the word will lead New Eden, Ethan decided to send the captain up north to find Joseph's corpse if return that he will help the people of prosperity. When the Security Captain returns with a fully alive Joseph, Ethan is angered when his father chooses the captain to be New Eden's "shepherd" and takes over Ethan's position as leader. Angered that his father has chosen the Security Captain, Ethan decides to make a deal with Mickey and Lou to give them the fruit in exchange that New Eden is burned to the ground. Unbeknownst to Ethan, the Security Captain was there in the guise as a derby driver in their attempt to kill Mickey and Lou.
While New Eden is being burned down by the Highwaymen, Ethan travels to the north where he is confronted by his father and the Security Captain. During the confrontation, Ethan accuses Joseph not knowing of God's will before taking a bite of the apple of Eden, transforming into a demonic monster. Ethan is defeated by the Security Captain and apologizes to Joseph before asking could he forgive him. Ethan passes away from his wounds as Joseph mourns him, and his corpse is placed under the tree with the fruit as Joseph burns it to prevent anyone else from obtaining its power. After the Security Captain kills or spares Joseph, Ethan's corpse is burned to a crisp as the tree is entirely burned.
Far Cry 6[]
Joseph: Collapse[]
Ethan appears as a supporting antagonist in Joseph: Collapse, where he is entrapped the bindings of Joseph's sins against him. Once Joseph destroys the bindings, a fake version of Ethan appears and attacks Seed, but is defeated and taken to Ethan, allowing Joseph to obtain a piece of the cross.
Quotes[]
| “ | I Did what I had to do. I freed myself, I freed us all, from you. From your rules. | „ |
| ~ Ethan to Joseph on causing the destruction of New Eden. |
| “ | I will have what you denied me. YOU GAVE IT TO AN OUTSIDER, BUT YOU WOULDN'T GIVE IT TO ME! I am your flesh and blood! | „ |
| ~ Ethan to Joseph. |
| “ | You don't know God's will! | „ |
| ~ Ethan to Joseph. |
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Krieger Corporation Alliance for Popular Resistance United Front for Liberation and Labour Hoyt's Privateers Omega Force Royal Army The Golden Path The Disciples Project at Eden's Gate Fuerzas Nacionales de Defensa Shadow Place Others | ||