The King of Clubs "The Horned King"

Name: Unknown (a.k.a. The Horned King)

Description: The Horned King is a figure of darkness and terror, a notorious bandit lord who strikes fear into the hearts of the common folk. He is a towering and imposing figure, adorned in jagged blackened armor and a cloak made from the hide of a fearsome creature. His face is hidden beneath a twisted horned helm, and his eyes glow with an unsettling crimson light. Long, gashes mar his armor, a testament to his brutal nature and countless battles.
Background: The Horned King's true identity remains a mystery, shrouded in darkness and whispers. Legends speak of a fallen noble, corrupted by power and driven to madness in The Great War. Exiled from his former life, he has become a symbol of anarchy and chaos. Leading his band of ruthless outlaws, he roams the north land, plundering villages, and striking fear into the hearts of those who dare oppose him.
Modus Operandi: The Horned King's reign of terror is characterized by ruthless brutality and calculated cruelty. He revels in chaos and destruction, sowing discord wherever he goes. His band of loyal followers, known as the "Horned Horde," are a fearsome force, some wielding dark magic but all wielding wickedly sharp weapons. They strike swiftly and without mercy, leaving a wake of devastation in their path and quickly retreat to their current stronghold.
Skills & Abilities: The Horned King is a formidable combatant, wielding a massive, wickedly curve-bladed axe known as the "Shadow's Edge." His strength and agility are augmented by an ancient enchantment on his armor, granting him inhuman strength, speed and endurance. The Horned King's magic allows him to cloak himself in darkness, making him a ghostly and elusive foe.
Gang Dynamics: The Horned Horde operates with a strict hierarchy, with the Horned King at its helm. His followers are a mix of skilled fighters, ruthless assassins, and dark sorcerers. Each member is marked by a twisted emblem resembling a horned skull, a symbol of their allegiance to the Horned King. Fear and respect are the driving forces that bind the gang together, with punishment for failure or betrayal swift and merciless.
Reputation: The name of the Horned King is whispered in fear and dread. Tales of his monstrous appearance, his bloodlust, and his penchant for cruelty have spread far and wide. Judges have placed significant bounties on his head, attracting bounty hunters, mercenaries and brave adventurers alike seeking glory or desperate individuals seeking revenge. Crossing paths with the Horned King and his Horned Horde is a harrowing experience, one that often ends in bloodshed and despair.
Encounters with the Horned King are dangerous and fraught with peril. His mastery of dark magic, his formidable combat skills, and his unhinged nature make him a formidable adversary. Surviving an encounter with the Horned King requires not only skillful combat tactics but also a steely resolve to withstand his terrifying presence and unwavering determination to see his enemies crushed beneath his heel.

Race Unknown

Age

Unknown (at least 60)

Sex

Male

Eyes

Glowing red

Hair

Unknown

Skin Tone/Pigmentation

Unknown

Height

6'11"

Weight

Unknown

Belief/Deity

Unknown

Crimes

Kidnapping

Banditry

Pillaging

Robbery

Murder

Treason