HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ dives deeper into its post-apocalyptic world with season 2, and one character stealing the spotlight is Isaac Dixon, played by Jeffrey Wright. If you’re wondering who this guy is and why he matters, let’s break it down. Isaac isn’t just another survivor—he’s a commanding figure whose presence shakes up the story, especially for Abby Anderson, a key player in this season.

Isaac Dixon leads the Washington Liberation Front, or Wlf, a militia group in Seattle. Known as the Wolves, they’re a heavily armed force fighting for control in a world ravaged by the Cordyceps infection. Isaac’s no hero, though. He’s a former Marine who turned against Fedra, the government agency running quarantine zones, after growing fed up with their harsh rule. His leadership helped the Wlf overthrow Fedra in Seattle, but freedom came at a cost. Isaac...