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Kuai Liang, known as Tundra, became an assassin for the Lin Kuei after he and his brother were abducted by the clan. After the death of his brother Bi-Han, Kuai Liang assumed the mantle of Sub-Zero to honor his memory. In Liu Kang's reset of the timeline, Kuai learns pyromancy instead of cryomancy and takes the name of Scorpion.
Scorpion is a wraith from the Netherrealm who is consumed with a desire for revenge.
Raiden is the Thunder God, protector of Earthrealm and a regular kombatant in the Mortal Kombat franchise.
Mortal Kombat's Johnny Cage is a martial arts movie star from Hollywood, California. His trademarks include a wicked pair of shades, a crippling splits punch to the nether regions, and an uppercut that'll take your head off... literally.
Possessing immense strength and boundless knowledge of the dark arts, Shao Kahn rules Outworld with merciless brutality. He desires nothing less than the total subjugation of all realms, so that they may be united under his own dominion.
A talented killer and ruthless criminal, Kano is one of the original Mortal Kombatants. He is known for eye lasers, Butterfly Knives, and doing cannonballs.
Kung Lao is a Shaolin Monk in the Mortal Kombat series. he is known for his iconic, wide-brim, razor-sharp hat.
Goro was introduced in the first Mortal Kombat game as the sub-boss. More than two thousand years old, he is the Prince of the Shokan race, hailing from the Kuatan realm of Outworld. As a General in the Outworld Emperor Shao Kahn's militia, he fights for the pride and glory of his people.
Major Jackson Briggs or "Jax" is a special forces operative from Mortal Kombat II who uses his cybernetically enhanced arms to keep the pace with Mortal Kombat's more supernatural beings.
Often seen as the main protagonist of the Mortal Kombat series, Liu Kang is a Shaolin monk who becomes the Champion of Earthrealm. Although he has died in multiple timelines, he later forges his own timeline as a Fire God.
A twisted creature created by Shang Tsung, Mileena possesses a fragile mind and a ferocious bite. When not devouring the flesh of her enemies, she dreams of murdering her twin "sister" Kitana so that she may usurp her as Princess of Edenia.
Kitana is a warrior princess from the realm of Edenia. Although she appears youthful, she is actually well over 10,000 years old. She is a key character in the forces of good in the Mortal Kombat universe.
One of the main antagonists in the Mortal Kombat series, Shang Tsung is a dastardly sorcerer and subordinate to Shao Kahn. Infamous as a copycat.
The Joker is Batman's archnemesis. First appearing in Batman #1 in 1940, he schemes against the Caped Crusader to this day. He was played by various actors including Cesar Romero, Jack Nicholson, Mark Hamill, Richard Epcar, Heath Ledger, Jared Leto and Joaquin Phoenix.
Sonya Blade is a fighter in the Mortal Kombat Series who has appeared in nearly every Mortal Kombat game.
Bi-Han is the original Sub-Zero, the elder brother of Kuai Liang, a cryomancer, and a member of the Lin Kuei ninja clan. In the original timeline, he was killed by Hanzo Hasashi (Scorpion) and then returned from the Netherrealm as a wraith known as Noob Saibot.
Quan Chi is a demonic sorcerer from the Mortal Kombat franchise.
Shinnok is an Elder God of immeasurable power and ruler of the Netherealm.
One of the fiercest Tarkatans, a group of nomadic mutants from the Outworld realm. He became one of Shao Kahn’s most favored enforcers for his ferocious strength and his retractable arm blades. Many of Shao Kahn’s enemies have fallen to Baraka’s might.
After witnessing the cold-blooded murder of his parents, young Bruce Wayne swore to combat the evil that took their lives. Using his family's fortune, he travelled the world, training to physical and mental perfection. Once his training was complete, he returned to Gotham City as the Dark Knight, Batman.
Originally a hidden ninja opponent in the original Mortal Kombat, Reptile became a regular kombatant throughout the series, usually as a lackey for the villains. He is a member of a reptilian race known as Zaterran (originally "Saurian") and is known for his ability to camouflage and to transform between human and lizard forms.
Ermac is the result of conquered Edenian souls that were fused together to form a living being. The essence of all those vanquished souls bound together gives Ermac immense telekinetic abilities, making Ermac one of Shao Kahn’s strongest enforcers.
Bane is a character from the DC Universe best known for breaking Batman's back. He was played by the late Robert "Jeep" Swenson in the film Batman & Robin and played by Tom Hardy in the film "The Dark Knight Rises".
Kenshi is a fighter in the Mortal Kombat series. He is known for his magical sword and telekinesis, as well as his blindness.
She is a bodyguard to her close friend Princess Kitana. Jade has also known as one of Shao Kahn’s most stealthy assassins. She is given secret orders to murder the Princess if her loyalty to Kahn falters, however only Jade knows where her true intentions lie.
A yellow-and-black clad warrior in the Mortal Kombat series. Prior to becoming a loyal guard to the Outworld royal family in the New Era timeline, she was an Edenian opportunist allied with dark forces.
Kurtis Stryker is a riot control officer in the Mortal Kombat franchise, donning riot control gear and using conventional weaponry in a universe filled with supernatural powers.
Nightwolf is a Matoka shaman who joins Mortal Kombat to protect the world.
Ruling Queen of Edenia, mother of Kitana, and the former undead bride of Shao Kahn - Sindel is a fighter in the Mortal Kombat series.
Smoke, originally Tomas Vrbada, was recruited by the Lin Kuei for his impressive abilities to transform into smoke. Having no memories of his past, the Lin Kuei has been his only family.
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