The human villains in David Eddings' The Elenium present an interesting example * Big Bad Wannabe: Primate Annias. He really thinks he's in charge. He's not. * Dragon-in-Chief: Martel. Ex-Pandion Knight turned mercenary, Evil Counterpart to The Hero, and the one who's really holding all the cards. * The Brute: Adus. Dumb, violent, and unhygenic, cuts through his own men to get to Kalten. * The Evil Genius: Krager, Martel's spy, and the only one to survive, due to his selling valuable information to the heroes. Martel's no slouch either in the brains department. * The Dark Chick: Princess Arissa. * The Load: Prince Lycheas. * Many of the above characters double as members of another Five-Bad Band, involving the series' Big Bad and the Zemochs. * The Big Bad: