A natural, modern rephrasing:
Freddie's older brother and basically the backbone of the Resistance. Jed's got that dependable, heroic vibe that makes him a natural leader—he's one of the team captains and has been in the thick of things fighting the One-eyes for years now. People tend to trust him immediately, which probably explains why he ended up in charge.
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