Jacob Santiago

"People asked what hell is like, well here's their answer."

- Jacob about Ruvik's world.

Jacob Santiago is the protagonist of The Evil Rises. He is a former Krimson City Detective and is formerly partners with Ashley Young and David Harpers. Before Jacob was born, his mother was stabbed by an unknown criminal, she was taken to hospital but died when she gave birth Jacob.

Since than, Jacob has shown to deeply despise criminals and is aggressive and uses brutality to get information, his best friend, David Harpers tried to warn Jacob about unstable he's becoming, but shrugs of his warnings. Soon his actions was soon to be proven unacceptable and was suspended. However, he was soon sentenced to prison when detective, Clarke Hoffman framed Jacob of being a drug dealer, which caused Jacob to show deep hatred for him.

Chapter 1. The Beginning
While Jacob was being taken to prison by his former partners, Ashley Young and David Harpers, they receive a call about a disturbance at Beacon Mental Aslyum where three other detectives request backup. When they arrive Ashley and David leave Jacob in the car, while they investigate. However, Jacob escapes only to be struct with a headache, only attacked and knocked out by Ruvik, who appears right in front of him.

Chapter 3. Hell on Earth
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Chapter 4. Unto the Breach
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Trivia

 * He comes from a Mexican heritage.
 * It is hinted in chapter 1 and chapter 2 of the novel, that Jacob and Ashley have romantic feelings towards eachother and may have been in relationship, but this is yet to be confirmed.
 * Like Sebastian Castellanos, Jacob was also aggressive with his police work, except Jacob was brutality against criminals, it is currently unknown if Sebastian also used police brutality as well.