The Stone Scout was one of the lesser members of the , with short legs, yellow or red markings on its face, a red quiver instead of shoulder armor, and the same red rice hats as the . It wielded a crossbow. The Stone Army is far more ancient than the or even the , hailing from the time when and the battled for control of . In order to turn the tide in his favor, the Overlord created the Stone Army from dark materials hidden deep underground, giving them indestructibility and unwavering loyalty to his evil will. Commanded by energies within , the new army threatened to overwhelm the First Spinjitzu Master, forcing him to split Ninjago in two, with the Overlord and his forces trapped on what would become known as the . Some members of the Stone Army remained on Ninjago—apparently imprisoned by the ancient tribes—but they eventually fell into dormancy, awaiting their master's command once more.
