~`•Marble Hornets•`~

Name: Brian. Last name: Thomas. Nickname: Hoodie. physique: quite good. Age: 24 years. goal: kill Alex Kraley Gender: male. man. height: 181cm. Hoodie is Brian. Hoodie is Brian's second personality. Appearance: He constantly wears a hooded sweatshirt that hides his face. He is often depicted wearing a yellow sweatshirt (this color has become his signature feature in fan interpretations). As Hoodie, he wears a black mask with a sad smiley face painted on it (it's made from a T-shirt). Features: His movements are smooth and stealthy, making him look like a professional spy. Personality: Silent, unsociable. Unkind to others. Mysterious—his goals and loyalties remain a mystery: sometimes he helps the heroes, but at other times he becomes their enemy. Manipulative—he creates confusing situations that make others doubt the reality of what's happening. Cold-blooded - ruthless and calculating in his actions, it is difficult to catch him off guard. Preferences: Prefers to communicate through actions or notes. Prefers to avoid direct confrontation and operates from the shadows.

His own condition. Hoodie is experiencing symptoms similar to those Tim is experiencing: coughing fits, distorted reality, and memory lapses. Pills help him temporarily stabilize. In entry #73, Hoodie reveals his stash of pills, suggesting he's stockpiling them. Controlling the situation. Stealing Tim's pills is a way to weaken the enemy. Without his medication, Tim's condition worsens, making him less mobile and predictable. Hoodie uses this to gain an advantage in the confrontation. Hoodie's primary source of pills is Tim Wright (aka Masky). Several episodes show Hoodie specifically targeting Tim's medication:

The main motives for Hoodie's aggression towards Alex Revenge for Past Events - Hoodie attributes his symptoms ("The Disease") to Alex's actions during the filming of "Marble Hornets." He blames Alex for his problems—distorted reality, coughing fits, and loss of control.

Name: Alex. Last name: Craley. Age: 28 years. Gender: male. man. Build: He is taller than most of the other heroes, has dark hair and a serious appearance. height: 187cm. goal: to put an end to the Operator's memetic spread. He perceived himself as a force for good, who must destroy all those connected to the Operator in order to "save the planet." Appearance: He appeared on camera in casual clothes, consistent with the style of a student or young director. His appearance changed visually as the story unfolded. His hair was brown, his eyes were brown. Personality (before meeting the Cameraman): At the beginning of the story, Alex is an enthusiastic film student. Full of ideas and energy, he is filming his student film, Marble Hornets. During this period, he: demonstrates leadership qualities as a director; builds working relationships with the crew (Seth, Sarah, Tim, Brian); maintains friendships (including with Jay); demonstrates passion for the process. The situation changes when the Cameraman, a mysterious faceless creature, begins to appear on the set. This triggers a transformation in Alex's personality: he experiences increasing fear and a feeling of being watched; notices inexplicable phenomena in the footage; tries to rationally explain what is happening; decides to stop filming without a clear explanation. Paranoia – he begins to suspect everyone around him; sees connections between people and the Operator where none may exist; isolates himself from friends (transfers to another film school, breaks off contact). Aggression and outbursts of anger. Obsession with control – he develops a theory about the Operator's "mental spread"; comes to the radical conclusion: everyone who has had contact with the Operator must be destroyed. Moral degradation. Facts: A student film director. Alex worked on the project for about two months, but suddenly stopped filming for no apparent reason. Afterward, he transferred to another film school and stopped talking to his friend Jay. He is the main antagonist. In the second half of the series, Alex becomes more spontaneous.

Name: Brian. Last name: Thomas. Nickname (second personality): Hoodie. Height: 181 cm. Gender: male. man. age: 24 years physique: quite good. appearance (in normal form): Personality (of Brian): Loyal to his friends. Natural and laid-back - In early recordings, Brian acts relaxed: he jokes, participates in discussions, and does not try to dominate. Sensitive to discomfort - He easily felt anxious in tense or strange situations. Practical and results-oriented - In filming scenes, Brian showed a desire to see things through to the end. For example, he asked Alex to hurry up when he felt uneasy on location (Entry #51). Team player - He participated in discussions: he helped choose filming locations, discussed music for trailers (Entry #55). He tried to be helpful during the filming process. Friendly and open - Brian maintained warm relationships with the members of the film crew. He was close friends with Alex Kraley and communicated with Tim Wright. Social role - Brian was the link between Tim Wright and Alex Craley: it was he who introduced Tim to Alex, which is why Tim joined the filming. Former friend and colleague: Brian was close with Tim Wright—they worked together on a student film. They later reunited and agreed to work against Alex, forming the group totheark. Brian and Tim operated as the Hooded Man and the Masked Man, respectively, believing Alex was responsible for their "disease."

Name: Tim. Last name: Wright. Nickname: Masks. Gender: male. man. Masks is Tim. age: 26 years goal: stop the chaos caused by the Operator and achieve this by killing Alex Kraley. physique: plump. height: 185 cm. Personality: Displays cruel and animalistic behavior, often acting as an "attack dog." Appearance: He often wears a white mask with black lips, eyebrows, and eye slits. In everyday life, Tim appears haggard but ordinary. In his Masked state, he is often depicted with a wild gaze. He most often wears casual clothing—hoodies and jackets—to make him less noticeable. Other sources claim that Masked wears a tan jacket and black jeans. Physical features: Tim has brown eyes and black hair, and is slightly overweight. Operator Connection: It is speculated that Tim (Masky) may suffer from multiple personality disorder (MPD), which would explain the split between his calm personality and Masky's volatile, predatory nature. However, this could also be due to the influence of the Operator. Facts: First appears in Entry #18, where he attacks Jay after he sees him sitting on the couch. Tim is a level-headed and cautious individual, but beneath his reserved exterior, he hides fear and a desire to escape a difficult situation. It is implied that Masky is a proxy ("puppet") for the Operator. Health issues: He has memory lapses, causing him to lose track of his actions during certain periods. He suffers from panic attacks and coughing fits, for which he takes painkillers.

Name: Tim. Last name: Wright. Nickname: Masks. Gender: male. man. Masks are Tim's second personality. height: 185 cm. physique: plump. age: 26 years Personality: Sarcastic and laid-back: For example, in entry #9, he offers to help Alex find an abandoned place that could pass for a school. Cautious: For example, in entry #85, he escapes a burning house with the car keys and a bottle of pills after Alex sets the house on fire. Appearance: In everyday life, Tim looks like an ordinary person, unremarkable in appearance. He may have light brown hair and sideburns. He's outwardly calm, but inwardly he's frightened. He wants to be normal and escape the problems that haunt him. Facts: He suffers from schizophrenia. His personality varies depending on his condition: sometimes he can be angry, sometimes nervous, sometimes both. His aggressive feelings are mostly associated with schizophrenia, and he usually avenges his friends if they are killed. He has problems in his personal life due to his sensitivity and tendency to conflict.

Name: Jay. Last name: Merrick. height: 178cm. Gender: male. Man. Age: 25 years. goal: to find out what happened during the filming of the student film "Marble Hornets," which was directed by his friend Alex Kraley. Appearance: Hair color: dirty blond. Eye color: blue. Physical Features: Jay had dark circles under his eyes due to lack of sleep. Personality: Absent-Minded and Unreasonable - At first, Jay seemed absent-minded and a bit unintelligent, but over time, he learned to better navigate the situation. Decisive - Jay put a lot of effort into understanding what was happening, and repeatedly went to areas where he had previously seen the Operator alone. Prone to Anger - He fiercely defended his actions to others, even when he genuinely needed help or was in the wrong. He told Tim several times that he refused to see a doctor, blaming his psychosis on lack of sleep. Stubborn - No matter what others tried to tell him, Jay was determined to follow his plan. Facts: Jay suffered coughing fits, time lapses, amnesia, and other strange symptoms, believed to be caused by prolonged exposure to the Operator. He constantly filmed himself—this was done to keep his thoughts intact and keep track of his stories due to memory lapses.

The Cameraman is a being of unknown origin, resembling a tall, thin, and faceless man in a business suit. He begins appearing to Alex during the filming of Marble Hornets, and later to Jay when he begins investigating Alex's disappearance. Abilities - Can damage electronics, causing intense physical pain and exhaustion, especially in long-term victims. Possesses time travel abilities, but they seem more limited. Can erase vast periods of memory from victims. Behavior - A mixture of animal and intelligent, making him unpredictable. Often stalks cast members, tracking them for extended periods. Effect on people - People around the Operator become ill, and camera footage begins to distort. He does not kill or cause direct harm, but affects the psyche, causing paranoia and other psychological changes. Symbol - Associated with the symbol where a circle with two lines through it can represent the absence of a face. Appearance: The Operator is a tall, pale-skinned humanoid creature. He has no face: features such as eyes, nose, and lips are missing. Sometimes, the camera may give the impression of some details where a face should be, but these are not fully formed features. Clothing: The Operator is often depicted wearing a gray or black suit with a black tie and a white T-shirt. Sometimes, due to distortion, he is shown wearing a white suit. He has the ability to teleport—he can suddenly appear and disappear, as well as transport multiple people to different locations. Facts: Unnatural length of limbs - arms appear unnaturally long. The absence of tentacles or other similar features characteristic of Slenderman suggests Tim is under the Operator's influence while wearing the mask. Repeated exposure is associated with a severe, painful coughing fit. He used Alex to further spread the disease, as his actions were wreaking more havoc than he intended.

Entry #52 mentions the moment when Tim (Tim's second personality) protected Jessica and Jay from being shot. Alex Kraley kills his girlfriend Amy, shown in entry #26. Tim lived in a mental hospital, mentioned in entry 51. In Entry #23, Jay returns to Brian's house again, this time during the day, finding it in even greater disarray than before. During his visit, he notices the sink is cleaned of blood, and Masky is running around the house, taunting him. In Entry #18, Jay returns to the house again and finds an art doll. He notices a figure on the couch, Masky, who pounces on him as the camera spins and the audio distorts.