1 00:00:06,280 --> 00:00:08,430 Hey, you guys gotta try this cake, it's excellent. 2 00:00:08,600 --> 00:00:10,716 Y eah, it's great. 3 00:00:11,680 --> 00:00:12,874 Anything else? 4 00:00:13,040 --> 00:00:15,119 I think I have more room for another rum cake. 5 00:00:15,120 --> 00:00:18,239 Where do you put it? You've already eaten like half a cow. 6 00:00:18,240 --> 00:00:20,196 I'm not ready to leave yet. 7 00:00:22,160 --> 00:00:25,436 Well, I am. I'm going to the Temple tomorrow and I need to get an early start. 8 00:00:26,920 --> 00:00:27,920 Good night. 9 00:00:27,921 --> 00:00:29,081 - Good night. - See you later. 10 00:00:30,120 --> 00:00:31,712 I'm glad you're not rushing off. 11 00:00:32,320 --> 00:00:34,788 Stay as long as you'd like. I'll get the cake. 12 00:00:35,240 --> 00:00:38,676 - Thank you very much. - Siro... always so polite. 13 00:00:41,360 --> 00:00:42,959 You know, you are always pretty polite. 14 00:00:42,960 --> 00:00:46,316 Way I was raised. Besides, it helps with the ladies. 15 00:00:46,760 --> 00:00:50,116 - Women love it. - Gee, thanks for the tip. 16 00:00:56,400 --> 00:00:58,319 Sir... sir, come quick. They're killing her. 17 00:00:58,320 --> 00:00:59,759 - What? - A local woman. 18 00:00:59,760 --> 00:01:00,600 Who? 19 00:01:00,601 --> 00:01:03,353 I don't know her name but they're torturing her. You must come. Come. 20 00:01:08,200 --> 00:01:09,792 What's your little barmaid's name? 21 00:01:10,160 --> 00:01:12,549 - I never asked. - Great. 22 00:01:13,080 --> 00:01:15,639 You step on your tongue all night drooling over her... 23 00:01:15,640 --> 00:01:17,198 and you don't know what to call her? 24 00:01:17,960 --> 00:01:19,313 You might want to get her name. 25 00:01:19,520 --> 00:01:20,635 Women love that. 26 00:01:24,560 --> 00:01:26,278 Oh, hold on a second. 27 00:01:27,320 --> 00:01:31,393 - Evening, Cassie. - Oh, Taja. Did you want roses? 28 00:01:31,440 --> 00:01:34,637 - Yes, please. - I'm sorry, I just sold the last ones. 29 00:01:34,960 --> 00:01:38,359 Oh. No big deal. I was gonna shop tomorrow anyway. I'll just pick some up then. 30 00:01:38,360 --> 00:01:40,119 I'll have some nice red ones in the morning. 31 00:01:40,120 --> 00:01:41,553 Great. See you tomorrow. 32 00:01:49,720 --> 00:01:51,711 - See? See what they're doing. - Stop it. 33 00:01:55,320 --> 00:01:58,630 - And who are you? The rescuer? - Yes. 34 00:01:59,360 --> 00:02:00,879 What has this woman done to you? 35 00:02:00,880 --> 00:02:02,313 Nothing, really. 36 00:02:02,600 --> 00:02:05,831 She just stepped in our way and didn't move quick enough when we told her to. 37 00:02:06,080 --> 00:02:09,789 She annoyed me. Like you. 38 00:02:11,000 --> 00:02:12,069 Are you all right? 39 00:02:14,400 --> 00:02:17,719 She'll help you. I'll deal with these two. 40 00:02:17,720 --> 00:02:21,918 - Ah, you are gonna deal with us. - Let me have him. 41 00:02:21,960 --> 00:02:23,029 Easy. 42 00:02:23,480 --> 00:02:26,870 He must be pretty brave if he's willing to fight both of us at once. 43 00:02:27,480 --> 00:02:29,710 Well, let's see how you do against three. 44 00:02:45,280 --> 00:02:48,670 In each of us there burns a soul of a warrior. 45 00:02:49,760 --> 00:02:54,231 In every generation, a few are chosen to prove it. 46 00:02:56,960 --> 00:03:03,513 Centuries ago in a time of darkness and fury that fate befell three strangers. 47 00:03:03,640 --> 00:03:05,710 A monk - Kung Lao... 48 00:03:07,520 --> 00:03:10,034 An exiled guard - Siro... 49 00:03:12,200 --> 00:03:14,270 And a thief - Taja... 50 00:03:14,960 --> 00:03:19,317 Who have to defend our Earth Realm from the forces of Outworld. 51 00:03:21,240 --> 00:03:23,071 By fighting for their lives. 52 00:03:24,480 --> 00:03:26,675 By fighting for their honour. 53 00:03:27,440 --> 00:03:28,799 Your soul is mine! 54 00:03:28,800 --> 00:03:30,599 And by fighting for their realm. 55 00:03:30,600 --> 00:03:32,272 It's the burden you must carry. 56 00:03:35,240 --> 00:03:40,234 In a tournament called... Mortal Kombat. 57 00:05:41,480 --> 00:05:43,755 Come on. Let's go. 58 00:05:48,640 --> 00:05:49,960 What the hell was that all about? 59 00:05:52,160 --> 00:05:53,957 A woman was attacked. 60 00:05:55,000 --> 00:05:56,159 She's dead. 61 00:05:56,160 --> 00:05:59,516 - Why? - For nothing. It was senseless. 62 00:05:59,920 --> 00:06:03,595 It seemed like sport to them. I'm glad you guys showed up. 63 00:06:03,640 --> 00:06:06,154 We heard the fight. No idea it was you though. 64 00:06:07,840 --> 00:06:09,990 - What is it? - Just a broken bottle. 65 00:06:10,200 --> 00:06:11,200 Oh. 66 00:06:11,520 --> 00:06:14,480 Why don't we get you home? Looks like you took a couple of good shots here. 67 00:06:14,504 --> 00:06:16,144 I'll tell the guards about the dead woman. 68 00:06:21,560 --> 00:06:24,836 You miserable sluts. 69 00:06:25,520 --> 00:06:30,196 I should have brought others. Ones who won't fail. 70 00:06:32,080 --> 00:06:33,308 Lift your heads. 71 00:06:34,960 --> 00:06:38,748 I want to see you clearly to remind me of what failure looks like. 72 00:06:39,040 --> 00:06:40,234 Look at me! 73 00:06:49,000 --> 00:06:56,588 Tell me, Siann? Sora? 74 00:06:57,320 --> 00:06:59,993 Still so silent in my presence? 75 00:07:00,120 --> 00:07:02,236 They serve you as I do, Quan Chi. 76 00:07:02,320 --> 00:07:06,074 Like three rats from a stinking sewer! 77 00:07:07,880 --> 00:07:15,880 Since you wish to talk, Mika, tell me... what... went... wrong? 78 00:07:18,120 --> 00:07:22,319 He has friends. They... interrupted us. 79 00:07:22,320 --> 00:07:25,517 We should have stayed. I'd like to kill that girl. 80 00:07:25,760 --> 00:07:33,440 Ah, that must be Taja. The other was Siro, the old bodyguard. 81 00:07:34,400 --> 00:07:36,999 Kung Lao's two warriors. 82 00:07:37,000 --> 00:07:38,956 So they frightened you off? 83 00:07:39,720 --> 00:07:44,430 You may need a lesson soon to remind you of what real fear is. 84 00:07:46,480 --> 00:07:47,674 Give me the bottle. 85 00:07:48,520 --> 00:07:50,829 It is lost... broken in the fight. 86 00:07:54,080 --> 00:07:55,115 My work... 87 00:07:59,160 --> 00:08:03,472 drying up on the streets of that filthy city. 88 00:08:05,240 --> 00:08:07,879 - I'm sending you back. - No, please! 89 00:08:07,880 --> 00:08:09,319 You'll need us, Quan Chi. 90 00:08:09,320 --> 00:08:11,759 - I meant back to Kung Lao. - Yes, yes, of course. 91 00:08:11,760 --> 00:08:13,955 Give us another chance. Please. 92 00:08:14,440 --> 00:08:20,276 - And what of the two friends? - May we kill them slowly? 93 00:08:20,400 --> 00:08:26,032 Yes. Slowly. But let them do the work. 94 00:08:26,600 --> 00:08:29,831 I'll give them the same present that I had for Kung Lao. 95 00:08:30,120 --> 00:08:33,237 What works on one will work on all. 96 00:08:34,880 --> 00:08:37,000 The others will have their own horrors to deal with... 97 00:08:37,024 --> 00:08:40,221 but Kung Lao's - that will be the deepest. 98 00:08:41,040 --> 00:08:48,719 Ah, the dust of the NetherRealm. From the evil of countless souls. 99 00:08:48,720 --> 00:08:50,711 Impenetrable as night. 100 00:08:51,000 --> 00:08:56,597 It'll mask all goodness, all nobility, all honour. 101 00:08:56,680 --> 00:09:03,518 Once in, only the worst in them can thrive. Let's see what they're made of. 102 00:09:05,240 --> 00:09:06,639 Blood... 103 00:09:08,360 --> 00:09:09,679 to blood. 104 00:09:12,240 --> 00:09:13,514 Darkness... 105 00:09:15,240 --> 00:09:16,753 to darkness. 106 00:09:22,640 --> 00:09:24,358 You're sure you wanna make this trip? 107 00:09:24,800 --> 00:09:27,359 Those three sweethearts from last night could still be around. 108 00:09:27,360 --> 00:09:28,952 I half hope they are. 109 00:09:29,920 --> 00:09:32,434 - How long are you gonna be gone? - Just a day. 110 00:09:32,560 --> 00:09:35,239 One of the young monks is being made master today. 111 00:09:35,240 --> 00:09:38,357 It's kind of a big deal. Want to come? 112 00:09:38,400 --> 00:09:40,197 I don't think I could stand the excitement. 113 00:09:42,320 --> 00:09:44,479 Anyway, I want to shop. We're out of everything. 114 00:09:44,480 --> 00:09:45,879 Speaking of which, where is Siro? 115 00:09:45,880 --> 00:09:47,559 I wanted him to carry some stuff for me. 116 00:09:47,560 --> 00:09:50,679 You just missed him. He took off to get a shave. 117 00:09:50,680 --> 00:09:52,159 Oh, the barmaid. 118 00:09:52,160 --> 00:09:56,073 He's not getting spruced up for us. See you tomorrow morning. 119 00:10:02,360 --> 00:10:04,715 Nice and close. I like it smooth. 120 00:10:18,360 --> 00:10:22,114 - I'm sorry. - It's okay. It's just a scratch. 121 00:10:27,600 --> 00:10:29,079 Morning, Cassie. 122 00:10:32,040 --> 00:10:36,033 Cassie's not well. She went to lie down. I'm her sister, Siann. 123 00:10:36,520 --> 00:10:40,195 Oh, well... a dozen roses, please. 124 00:10:45,240 --> 00:10:46,240 Thank you. 125 00:10:47,040 --> 00:10:49,719 Here. A lucky 13th for you, free. 126 00:10:49,720 --> 00:10:51,278 Ow. Ah... 127 00:10:51,560 --> 00:10:54,632 I'm so sorry, I didn't get all the thorns off of it. 128 00:10:54,800 --> 00:10:55,800 Did it hurt? 129 00:10:55,801 --> 00:10:59,279 No. It's no big deal. Anyway, here you go. 130 00:10:59,280 --> 00:11:02,431 And you make sure and tell Cassie I hope she's feeling better. Thanks. 131 00:11:04,520 --> 00:11:06,715 Cassie's feeling no pain. 132 00:11:13,360 --> 00:11:14,679 Help me! 133 00:11:17,680 --> 00:11:21,389 Help! Somebody please help me! 134 00:11:22,760 --> 00:11:23,954 Is someone there? 135 00:11:24,520 --> 00:11:27,796 - Over here! - Where are you? 136 00:11:28,000 --> 00:11:31,549 Over here! Help me. 137 00:11:42,120 --> 00:11:43,872 Untie me, please. 138 00:11:51,840 --> 00:11:53,353 I was strangling. 139 00:11:54,840 --> 00:11:59,152 Wet leather. When the sun dried it up, it would cut through your neck. 140 00:11:59,920 --> 00:12:01,319 Who did this to you? 141 00:12:01,440 --> 00:12:06,912 It was highwaymen. I told them I had nothing but they... they still did this. 142 00:12:08,520 --> 00:12:11,830 You should come with me. The monks at the Temple will look after you. 143 00:12:12,240 --> 00:12:17,439 No, actually, I'm not alone. I am to meet my husband here at sunset. 144 00:12:17,480 --> 00:12:19,675 - He's off hunting. - Good. 145 00:12:21,800 --> 00:12:23,950 - Could you help me stand? - Mm-hmm. 146 00:12:26,120 --> 00:12:29,476 - Oh, god, I'm sorry, I've hurt you. I... - It's nothing. Here. 147 00:12:30,240 --> 00:12:31,992 I'll leave you some bread and cheese. 148 00:12:32,680 --> 00:12:36,593 You've done so much already. You're a kind man. 149 00:12:36,800 --> 00:12:38,711 I'm just glad I came by when I did. 150 00:12:39,320 --> 00:12:42,312 Sit by the roadside and rest until your husband comes by. 151 00:12:45,200 --> 00:12:48,397 I will. And thank you again. 152 00:12:53,560 --> 00:12:57,348 Fool. What use have I for this? 153 00:13:00,000 --> 00:13:05,870 Night is falling, Kung Lao. A long dark night. 154 00:13:10,040 --> 00:13:12,918 - All three? - Yes, Quan Chi. 155 00:13:13,240 --> 00:13:15,439 All three were infected as you ordered. 156 00:13:15,440 --> 00:13:22,073 Excellent. Now the veil drops and chaos begins. 157 00:13:24,360 --> 00:13:32,199 Violence, hatred, greed and deceit. And wonderful descents into madness. 158 00:13:32,240 --> 00:13:33,798 Each will be different, you know. 159 00:13:33,880 --> 00:13:35,719 Following their own unique darkness... 160 00:13:35,720 --> 00:13:39,759 the parts of them they try so hard to control and lock away. 161 00:13:39,800 --> 00:13:42,079 They should thank me. 162 00:13:42,080 --> 00:13:47,871 Without goodness, without light, life can be so much more... 163 00:13:48,840 --> 00:13:50,159 interesting. 164 00:13:51,240 --> 00:13:52,468 And so much shorter. 165 00:13:58,040 --> 00:14:00,315 A bit like your problem. 166 00:14:00,520 --> 00:14:01,520 Quan Chi... 167 00:14:02,440 --> 00:14:03,953 - don't. - Don't? 168 00:14:04,480 --> 00:14:06,357 You don't like our game, Mika? 169 00:14:06,440 --> 00:14:08,749 - Please? - I love it. 170 00:14:08,840 --> 00:14:10,239 It's all right. 171 00:14:10,760 --> 00:14:15,879 You know I can fix you and that pleases me so much to know how needed I am. 172 00:14:15,880 --> 00:14:17,839 You want to please me, don't you, Mika? 173 00:14:17,840 --> 00:14:21,674 - Yes, of course. - Let me see how much. 174 00:14:23,160 --> 00:14:28,639 Let me see the real you. The one I remember so well when we first met... 175 00:14:28,640 --> 00:14:33,668 before my powers changed you. Please... no. 176 00:14:36,880 --> 00:14:38,677 God, stop! 177 00:14:39,640 --> 00:14:47,640 Ah, the first blush. Next the flesh will begin to fall away, followed by... 178 00:14:51,480 --> 00:14:55,109 Ahhh, the stench of death. 179 00:14:55,640 --> 00:15:02,398 I'll please you as I always do. Ah, that is so much better. 180 00:15:02,600 --> 00:15:05,068 Now I know you mean it. 181 00:15:09,120 --> 00:15:11,759 Everything has its price, Mika. 182 00:15:15,560 --> 00:15:18,677 - You know mine. - Yes, yes. 183 00:15:18,920 --> 00:15:22,674 - She'd look good like that. - Would you like it to be your turn, Siann? 184 00:15:26,560 --> 00:15:27,834 Uh, uh, uh. 185 00:15:35,720 --> 00:15:37,631 Drink... 186 00:15:47,880 --> 00:15:49,359 And come with me. 187 00:16:01,519 --> 00:16:03,839 Kung Lao, you're back. Can we spar today like you promised? 188 00:16:03,840 --> 00:16:04,840 No. 189 00:16:06,800 --> 00:16:09,039 - Taja, come here. - What do you want? 190 00:16:09,040 --> 00:16:11,559 - You know what I want. - What're you talking about? 191 00:16:11,560 --> 00:16:13,879 - Where is it? - How the hell do I know? 192 00:16:13,880 --> 00:16:16,479 - You know because you took it. - Drop dead. 193 00:16:16,480 --> 00:16:19,995 Shut up, the both of you. What's this about? 194 00:16:20,480 --> 00:16:24,439 She took my coin purse. I put it on my table last night, this morning it's gone. 195 00:16:24,440 --> 00:16:27,591 Well, the condition you're in, you probably dropped it in the latrine. 196 00:16:27,640 --> 00:16:30,393 - You're drunk. - I am not. 197 00:16:30,520 --> 00:16:32,359 I had a little sip this morning. 198 00:16:32,360 --> 00:16:35,080 You would too if you had to stay the night with a thief in the house. 199 00:16:35,104 --> 00:16:37,239 You lying piece of garbage. 200 00:16:37,240 --> 00:16:39,595 Speaking of garbage, what happened to this place? 201 00:16:39,800 --> 00:16:40,879 Ask pig boy. 202 00:16:40,880 --> 00:16:45,396 - I was looking for something. - He tore it up looking for his wine cask. 203 00:16:45,600 --> 00:16:47,670 - Slob. - I'll show you. 204 00:16:55,000 --> 00:16:56,558 Didn't take it, huh? 205 00:16:56,960 --> 00:16:59,554 I was holding it for you until you sobered up. 206 00:16:59,640 --> 00:17:02,154 You both make me sick. 207 00:17:04,280 --> 00:17:06,555 He's right about you at least. 208 00:17:11,080 --> 00:17:13,150 Time for more shopping! 209 00:17:23,040 --> 00:17:25,952 Hey, sweetheart, I need some service here. 210 00:17:28,000 --> 00:17:30,150 - Yes? - You've been avoiding me. 211 00:17:30,360 --> 00:17:32,510 It just looked like you had everything you needed. 212 00:17:35,160 --> 00:17:37,276 Please. I have work to do. 213 00:17:37,360 --> 00:17:41,592 - Yeah, right here on my lap. - What happened to you? 214 00:17:41,920 --> 00:17:44,159 God, I never knew you could be like this! 215 00:17:44,160 --> 00:17:46,276 I never knew I could be like this either. 216 00:17:46,520 --> 00:17:47,719 Great, isn't it? 217 00:17:47,720 --> 00:17:50,757 If you need anything else, I'll get the owner to wait on you. 218 00:17:50,920 --> 00:17:52,035 Good-bye. 219 00:17:57,840 --> 00:17:59,478 She's crazy about me. 220 00:18:10,640 --> 00:18:11,834 Beautiful. 221 00:18:12,560 --> 00:18:14,357 This is ivory from Africa, right? 222 00:18:17,320 --> 00:18:20,312 Could I please see that, uh, mirror on the top shelf? 223 00:18:43,560 --> 00:18:47,155 There's some more service I need to night. And not from the owner. 224 00:18:47,520 --> 00:18:51,279 Let me go, Siro, and I'll try to forget any of this happened tonight. 225 00:18:51,280 --> 00:18:55,637 Nothing's happened yet, but when it does, I sure don't want you to forget it. 226 00:18:55,680 --> 00:18:57,199 Let's have another kiss. 227 00:18:57,200 --> 00:19:00,272 - Stop it, you're hurting me. - Then stop struggling. 228 00:19:01,000 --> 00:19:02,592 Stop! 229 00:19:03,600 --> 00:19:09,789 You're an animal. A pathetic animal. And I hope I never lay eyes on you again. 230 00:19:16,920 --> 00:19:17,920 Where's Cassie? 231 00:19:17,921 --> 00:19:20,039 She's dead. Someone murdered her. 232 00:19:20,040 --> 00:19:21,996 I've come to take her body home. 233 00:19:22,640 --> 00:19:26,349 My god, that's horrible. I just spoke with her. 234 00:19:28,080 --> 00:19:30,753 - May I see her? - If you wish. 235 00:19:31,480 --> 00:19:33,710 The wagon's come. Excuse me. 236 00:19:51,440 --> 00:19:53,158 Poor girl. 237 00:20:03,160 --> 00:20:04,912 Rest in peace, Cassie. 238 00:20:23,120 --> 00:20:24,951 What're you doing, Siro? 239 00:20:27,000 --> 00:20:30,079 Hey, Kung Lao, come on, have a drink. Here. 240 00:20:30,080 --> 00:20:31,399 Where did you get that? 241 00:20:32,040 --> 00:20:39,754 What? This? I don't know. Upstairs? This is Jen's scarf. 242 00:20:39,880 --> 00:20:42,269 I told you never to set foot in her room. 243 00:20:42,600 --> 00:20:44,039 What else did you take? 244 00:20:44,040 --> 00:20:48,556 Nothing. Listen to you. All this foul-mood, rage-crap. 245 00:20:48,600 --> 00:20:49,874 What's your problem? 246 00:20:50,440 --> 00:20:51,839 You, for one. 247 00:20:52,960 --> 00:20:55,349 Why don't you go play hard-ass with someone else? 248 00:20:58,600 --> 00:21:02,439 - You looking for a fight, Kung Lao? - If I were, it wouldn't be with you. 249 00:21:02,440 --> 00:21:06,039 I'd want a real challenge. Taja was right, you are a pig. 250 00:21:06,040 --> 00:21:08,873 I've heard enough of this. That's it. Take it back. 251 00:21:08,960 --> 00:21:13,511 Can't handle a little truth? How 'bout some more? 252 00:21:14,040 --> 00:21:16,039 You're a used-up, free-loading bodyguard... 253 00:21:16,040 --> 00:21:18,190 who couldn't even do that right when you had the job. 254 00:21:18,480 --> 00:21:20,391 You let Jen die. 255 00:21:20,440 --> 00:21:21,475 That's it. 256 00:22:39,920 --> 00:22:43,833 God, what are we doing? 257 00:23:06,880 --> 00:23:08,074 Hell of a hit. 258 00:23:09,280 --> 00:23:10,508 I think you killed him. 259 00:23:12,400 --> 00:23:14,834 - What happened here? - We fought. 260 00:23:14,920 --> 00:23:16,035 Thanks for the report. 261 00:23:20,080 --> 00:23:22,435 - Just let him lie there. - He's hurt. 262 00:23:24,000 --> 00:23:26,468 - Badly. - He got what was coming to him. 263 00:23:26,720 --> 00:23:27,919 What was the fight about? 264 00:23:27,920 --> 00:23:31,708 Him. He's the reason why so much goes wrong. 265 00:23:31,840 --> 00:23:37,759 Him and others like him, getting into my life, using me, hurting me. 266 00:23:37,760 --> 00:23:39,480 None of your friends are trying to hurt you. 267 00:23:39,504 --> 00:23:41,415 I have no friends! 268 00:23:42,000 --> 00:23:44,040 Maybe that's because you're trying to kill them all. 269 00:23:44,064 --> 00:23:46,672 He's like the rest. It's all been lies. 270 00:23:46,800 --> 00:23:49,999 Just calm down. You're just confused. You're... 271 00:23:50,000 --> 00:23:51,911 You're just like all of them, Rayden! 272 00:23:52,000 --> 00:23:53,718 And this time, you're wrong. 273 00:23:53,840 --> 00:23:57,833 For the first time, I'm seeing things as they really are. 274 00:23:58,600 --> 00:24:00,477 I see my true enemies. 275 00:24:02,240 --> 00:24:03,593 Kung Lao, come here! 276 00:24:24,560 --> 00:24:27,279 Siro. Siro, can you hear me? 277 00:24:29,320 --> 00:24:31,999 Siro, what happened? What's wrong with Kung Lao? 278 00:24:32,000 --> 00:24:35,436 Angry. Violent. 279 00:24:36,440 --> 00:24:37,953 You reek of wine. 280 00:24:41,040 --> 00:24:43,793 - Siro, where's Taja? - I don't know. 281 00:24:44,920 --> 00:24:46,876 - Stealing. - Stealing? 282 00:24:49,920 --> 00:24:53,196 Look, Siro, I'm gonna look for Taja, all right? 283 00:24:53,400 --> 00:24:57,712 But I'm gonna get you inside now. I'll come back for you later, all right? 284 00:25:04,720 --> 00:25:06,915 One done. 285 00:25:12,160 --> 00:25:13,309 Sora. 286 00:25:21,560 --> 00:25:24,836 Go to the city. Let's help the girl along. 287 00:25:25,080 --> 00:25:26,433 Yes, Quan Chi. 288 00:25:30,040 --> 00:25:33,271 Oh... the best is yet to come. 289 00:25:40,600 --> 00:25:41,919 I didn't do it, I swear. 290 00:25:42,200 --> 00:25:46,751 Liar. I saw you steal from the goldsmith. Hang the dirty thief. 291 00:25:55,480 --> 00:25:58,999 - Get the rope up. - No, no! I'll give it all back. I promise. 292 00:25:59,000 --> 00:26:00,069 You'll all get it back. 293 00:26:23,400 --> 00:26:28,359 Rayden. Oh, oh, thank God, you came. I owe you one, Rayden. 294 00:26:28,360 --> 00:26:29,554 They were gonna kill me. 295 00:26:29,640 --> 00:26:31,995 That's generally what happens to thieves. 296 00:26:32,200 --> 00:26:34,599 Right, right. I'll make sure everyone gets their stuff back. 297 00:26:34,600 --> 00:26:35,794 That they will. 298 00:26:35,920 --> 00:26:39,151 You're gonna be a very busy woman going from house to house and shop to shop. 299 00:26:39,680 --> 00:26:41,159 I don't know what's going on... 300 00:26:41,160 --> 00:26:42,513 but I'm gonna find out. 301 00:26:42,560 --> 00:26:46,839 You're on a rampage, Kung Lao seems to be out of his mind, and Siro... 302 00:26:46,840 --> 00:26:48,799 - What about Siro? - He's hurt, badly. 303 00:26:48,800 --> 00:26:50,599 - We have to help him. - I will help him. 304 00:26:50,600 --> 00:26:52,039 You will do nothing for a while. 305 00:26:52,040 --> 00:26:53,559 Yeah, yeah, I'll just lay low. 306 00:26:53,560 --> 00:26:56,677 Lower than you think. While I see an old friend. 307 00:27:05,720 --> 00:27:07,039 Out of my way. 308 00:27:08,200 --> 00:27:09,428 I said move. 309 00:27:10,920 --> 00:27:12,399 In a hurry, Sora? 310 00:27:15,920 --> 00:27:18,115 - Who are you? - Look at me. 311 00:27:20,200 --> 00:27:21,394 Look in my eyes. 312 00:27:24,840 --> 00:27:25,840 Rayden? 313 00:27:25,841 --> 00:27:29,799 You're a long way from your home, Sora. What's he doing here? 314 00:27:31,000 --> 00:27:32,274 I don't know. 315 00:27:34,080 --> 00:27:38,278 It's the truth. I'm only following his orders, like the others. 316 00:27:40,000 --> 00:27:42,719 - He tells me nothing. - And what are his orders? 317 00:27:42,760 --> 00:27:44,839 I can't tell you that. You know what he'll do to me. 318 00:27:44,840 --> 00:27:48,276 He'll send you to NetherRealm. But at least it's somewhere, Sora. 319 00:27:48,560 --> 00:27:50,471 I could send you to nothingness. 320 00:27:52,320 --> 00:27:53,548 What does he want? 321 00:27:54,160 --> 00:27:56,913 The fighter. Kung Lao. 322 00:27:57,520 --> 00:27:59,959 - He's given them something. - His friends also? 323 00:27:59,960 --> 00:28:01,791 - Yes. - Why? 324 00:28:03,840 --> 00:28:05,239 Tell me what he gave them. 325 00:28:05,440 --> 00:28:06,440 I know little. 326 00:28:06,920 --> 00:28:11,755 Only that it masks the good. And it allows the evil to emerge. 327 00:28:12,040 --> 00:28:14,110 A thief, a drunkard and a killer. 328 00:28:17,520 --> 00:28:19,636 I've told you all I know. 329 00:28:33,280 --> 00:28:34,280 Siro? 330 00:28:40,600 --> 00:28:41,669 Fever. 331 00:28:50,120 --> 00:28:53,032 - Taja. - Rayden, thank God you're back. 332 00:28:53,400 --> 00:28:54,435 Let me out of here. 333 00:28:54,800 --> 00:28:56,233 Has Kung Lao returned? 334 00:28:56,480 --> 00:28:57,833 No, he hasn't been here. 335 00:28:58,160 --> 00:29:01,119 I promise I won't steal anymore. Just... just open the door, okay? 336 00:29:01,120 --> 00:29:04,874 But you will. And you'll cheat, and you'll lie. 337 00:29:04,960 --> 00:29:05,960 What do you mean? 338 00:29:07,800 --> 00:29:09,159 What's happening to me? 339 00:29:09,160 --> 00:29:12,516 It's happened to all of you. The work of a man named Quan Chi. 340 00:29:12,560 --> 00:29:14,519 - Who's Quan Chi? - A sorcerer. 341 00:29:14,520 --> 00:29:16,511 - Like Shang Tsung? - No. 342 00:29:17,600 --> 00:29:18,919 Very different but just as bad. 343 00:29:18,920 --> 00:29:21,832 - Well, what's gonna happen? - I'm a God, not a fortune-teller. 344 00:29:22,440 --> 00:29:25,159 For now you're coming with me. I'll take you to the Temple. 345 00:29:27,880 --> 00:29:30,110 - Is Siro better? - No, he's dying. 346 00:29:30,560 --> 00:29:34,348 - Well, help him, Rayden. Use your powers. - I'm afraid if I tried, it'd kill him. 347 00:29:34,520 --> 00:29:37,717 We'll take him with us to the monks. Hold on. We're taking the fast way. 348 00:30:04,480 --> 00:30:05,679 Yaaaah! 349 00:30:05,680 --> 00:30:06,680 Kung Lao! 350 00:30:14,880 --> 00:30:15,995 No! 351 00:30:19,840 --> 00:30:21,319 I'll kill you! 352 00:30:35,240 --> 00:30:36,240 Help him. 353 00:30:38,240 --> 00:30:41,915 - You. You're the worst of all of them. - Listen to me. 354 00:30:44,280 --> 00:30:46,475 You're seeing darkness where there's light. 355 00:30:48,200 --> 00:30:50,679 Enemies where there are only friends. 356 00:30:50,680 --> 00:30:53,599 It's sorcery, Kung Lao. A man named Quan Chi. 357 00:30:53,600 --> 00:30:55,556 No, the sorcerer only opened the door. 358 00:30:56,720 --> 00:30:59,188 It's you who walked through. Look around you. 359 00:30:59,960 --> 00:31:00,999 The Temple? 360 00:31:01,000 --> 00:31:04,639 So much a part of your life, of what you care about, yet look at what you almost did. 361 00:31:04,640 --> 00:31:08,076 You almost killed a monk. For that you would've been dishonoured forever. 362 00:31:10,080 --> 00:31:13,439 That's it, of course. Your dishonour, that's what he's after. 363 00:31:13,440 --> 00:31:15,237 - Quan Chi? - Yes. 364 00:31:17,200 --> 00:31:21,876 If you die in noble combat fighting evil, your soul will reside in a place of greatness. 365 00:31:21,920 --> 00:31:25,599 But dishonoured, killing the innocent, for that you will be sent to NetherRealm... 366 00:31:25,600 --> 00:31:27,192 where Quan Chi holds power. 367 00:31:29,040 --> 00:31:30,712 Pretty crafty, you bald bastard. 368 00:31:31,520 --> 00:31:33,954 - He wants your soul. - Stop him, Rayden. 369 00:31:34,000 --> 00:31:37,913 I can't. I can't stop any of this, only you can. It's you doing this. 370 00:31:38,200 --> 00:31:40,199 - I want to steal? - Like a bandit. 371 00:31:40,200 --> 00:31:41,713 Anything you can get your hands on. 372 00:31:42,320 --> 00:31:46,279 You want to steal as much as Siro wants to drink and Kung Lao to kill. 373 00:31:46,440 --> 00:31:47,719 I can't believe that. 374 00:31:47,720 --> 00:31:50,880 Well, just because you can't or won't see something doesn't mean it's not there. 375 00:31:50,904 --> 00:31:52,868 When you were a conscious thief, why'd you do it? 376 00:31:52,920 --> 00:31:56,469 To stay alive. You know I grew up poor and alone. 377 00:31:58,960 --> 00:32:03,239 Maybe I stole so I'd never have to face those things again. 378 00:32:03,240 --> 00:32:07,074 Wrong. It's an excuse. What you've always told yourself. 379 00:32:07,160 --> 00:32:09,390 - Well, why else would I steal? - Because you love it. 380 00:32:10,280 --> 00:32:14,796 Every light-fingered, nerve-wracking, dangerous moment of it. 381 00:32:15,280 --> 00:32:18,113 It's like a craving of a drug you know you have to keep a lid on. 382 00:32:18,840 --> 00:32:20,273 What about Siro? 383 00:32:22,520 --> 00:32:24,159 Did he just become a drunk? 384 00:32:24,160 --> 00:32:25,479 Because part of him is. 385 00:32:25,480 --> 00:32:27,959 The part that wants to blur away the need he carries... 386 00:32:27,960 --> 00:32:29,996 of being expected to do the right thing. 387 00:32:30,040 --> 00:32:32,395 There's a Siro inside Siro that detests that. 388 00:32:32,440 --> 00:32:37,719 A guy who just wants to sing dirty songs, belch and pinch women. 389 00:32:37,720 --> 00:32:41,959 Go on, Rayden. I'm next. Right? 390 00:32:41,960 --> 00:32:45,396 You are. And you're not going to like it. 391 00:32:47,200 --> 00:32:52,069 So bitter to have been raised from childhood to fight... 392 00:32:53,080 --> 00:32:55,913 to carry the burden of Mortal Kombat... 393 00:32:57,560 --> 00:32:59,152 to lose the woman you love. 394 00:33:01,600 --> 00:33:04,159 Someone has to pay for all that unhappiness, don't they? 395 00:33:04,160 --> 00:33:06,469 - Yes! - You see? You said it. 396 00:33:07,560 --> 00:33:10,233 Because Kung Lao feels it. 397 00:33:10,400 --> 00:33:11,400 What do we do? 398 00:33:11,401 --> 00:33:14,437 You look in the mirror that Quan Chi has held up... 399 00:33:14,600 --> 00:33:16,556 and know that it's only half the picture. 400 00:33:17,280 --> 00:33:19,396 That's the only spell you have to break. 401 00:33:19,640 --> 00:33:24,279 Do that... and if you still want to fight, one way or another, you'll have it. 402 00:33:24,280 --> 00:33:29,434 When Quan Chi hears of what happened here today, he'll come to claim his prize. 403 00:33:32,760 --> 00:33:36,036 - You told Rayden? - What could I do, he's a God. 404 00:33:36,320 --> 00:33:38,595 And protector of Earth Realm. 405 00:33:38,880 --> 00:33:40,519 You brought this down on us. 406 00:33:40,520 --> 00:33:43,751 Quan Chi will bring his other women to replace us for sure if he learns of this. 407 00:33:44,480 --> 00:33:47,199 I ought to tear off that face he gave you. 408 00:33:47,200 --> 00:33:49,479 You stand up against Rayden and see how you do! 409 00:33:49,480 --> 00:33:51,869 Quiet! Both of you. 410 00:33:52,960 --> 00:33:54,473 We need to think. 411 00:33:54,800 --> 00:33:57,314 Which means you need to think for all of us? 412 00:33:58,040 --> 00:34:00,679 Who appointed you high priestess of this group anyway? 413 00:34:00,680 --> 00:34:02,159 Should it be you? 414 00:34:03,080 --> 00:34:07,199 So that we may just kill and kill and kill some more? 415 00:34:07,200 --> 00:34:11,113 - Losing your stomach for it? - No. As you might find out. 416 00:34:12,280 --> 00:34:16,119 Rayden may not be a problem. He has no authority over us. 417 00:34:16,120 --> 00:34:19,439 You can't be sure of that. He may destroy us. 418 00:34:19,440 --> 00:34:22,671 Quaking like a leaf. It was your cowardice that got us into this. 419 00:34:23,200 --> 00:34:25,350 Not the first time either. 420 00:34:25,960 --> 00:34:27,119 What do we do? 421 00:34:27,120 --> 00:34:30,439 We tell him exactly what we came to tell him. 422 00:34:30,440 --> 00:34:33,193 Which is... what? 423 00:34:34,400 --> 00:34:37,631 We were on our way to you. Kung Lao has attacked the Temple. 424 00:34:37,680 --> 00:34:39,671 A group of monks came to the city with the news. 425 00:34:39,720 --> 00:34:44,157 - He's on a killing spree. - He's killing his own. Well... 426 00:34:46,960 --> 00:34:50,509 It is done. He is mine. 427 00:35:02,800 --> 00:35:04,677 Kung Lao. 428 00:35:06,280 --> 00:35:10,068 Look at you. Ready for battle, hmm? 429 00:35:10,320 --> 00:35:11,389 Yes. 430 00:35:11,760 --> 00:35:15,753 Here they are. The ones who helped destroy you and your friends. 431 00:35:16,080 --> 00:35:17,115 Fight them. 432 00:35:21,680 --> 00:35:23,875 - What holds you back? - Me. 433 00:35:28,440 --> 00:35:33,309 Rayden. Come to see him die? Kill him! 434 00:35:36,480 --> 00:35:40,598 You can't interfere in mortal battles. They're not mortal. 435 00:35:41,760 --> 00:35:42,760 Be gone. 436 00:35:51,440 --> 00:35:53,317 What matter is this of yours, Rayden? 437 00:35:53,520 --> 00:35:57,559 Whether he dies today, tomorrow or next year, he is lost. 438 00:35:57,560 --> 00:35:58,520 To NetherRealm. 439 00:35:58,521 --> 00:36:03,036 For a fighter like him, what would Shao Kahn or a hundred others pay for the soul... 440 00:36:03,120 --> 00:36:05,554 of the victor of Mortal Kombat? 441 00:36:05,760 --> 00:36:07,671 Auctioning souls... 442 00:36:09,960 --> 00:36:11,679 unbelievable, even for you. 443 00:36:11,680 --> 00:36:15,359 - I'm glad you're so impressed. - He's not in NetherRealm yet. 444 00:36:15,360 --> 00:36:19,797 He will be. I'll fight him alone. And I'll kill him. 445 00:36:31,480 --> 00:36:33,835 A fair fight, sorcerer. 446 00:36:37,280 --> 00:36:42,673 So be it. With his rage, it'll be an easy victory. 447 00:38:22,640 --> 00:38:24,073 What have you done? 448 00:38:24,120 --> 00:38:26,919 Explained what you've done. In time to stop it. 449 00:38:26,920 --> 00:38:31,675 - There has been no dishonour? - The monk lives... as does Siro. 450 00:38:32,920 --> 00:38:34,990 Remember this day, Quan Chi. 451 00:38:35,240 --> 00:38:37,595 I will never forget. 452 00:38:38,440 --> 00:38:43,070 If I can't have his soul, I have no further need to be here. 453 00:38:46,640 --> 00:38:48,517 - Damn him. - Let him go. 454 00:38:53,240 --> 00:38:55,071 You have won much here today. 455 00:38:58,280 --> 00:39:01,879 Hey, Rayden, this is a tough walk. 456 00:39:01,880 --> 00:39:04,319 Why don't you flash us back like you did when we came here? 457 00:39:04,320 --> 00:39:07,073 - You know, the fast way. - Is anyone dying? 458 00:39:07,680 --> 00:39:08,680 No. 459 00:39:08,760 --> 00:39:10,159 Then we walk. 460 00:39:15,920 --> 00:39:17,353 You know he's gonna be all right. 461 00:39:18,400 --> 00:39:19,958 The monks skills are great. 462 00:39:21,360 --> 00:39:22,679 And he forgives you. 463 00:39:23,400 --> 00:39:24,799 The monks, too. 464 00:39:25,920 --> 00:39:27,876 Seems that leaves only one person left. 465 00:39:27,960 --> 00:39:33,034 Me. Forgive myself for being so full of hatred and evil. 466 00:39:34,120 --> 00:39:37,999 It's difficult, but it's important that you face this. 467 00:39:38,000 --> 00:39:42,719 But how, Rayden? I've tried my whole life to rid myself of those things. 468 00:39:42,720 --> 00:39:44,279 That you can't do. 469 00:39:44,280 --> 00:39:48,831 What you must do is accept them. Embrace them. 470 00:39:49,560 --> 00:39:51,198 It creates balance. 471 00:39:51,880 --> 00:39:53,239 Just remember... 472 00:39:53,240 --> 00:39:56,516 the greater the darkness, so too the greater the light. 473 00:39:57,400 --> 00:39:58,833 Pretty poetic, huh? 474 00:40:02,080 --> 00:40:03,720 What do you suppose they're talking about? 475 00:40:04,000 --> 00:40:05,319 Same thing we are. 476 00:40:06,160 --> 00:40:08,958 It's horrible, Siro. What do we do? 477 00:40:09,240 --> 00:40:12,789 Return and try to atone for what we've done. 478 00:40:12,960 --> 00:40:14,154 Yeah, but... 479 00:40:15,160 --> 00:40:16,160 What? 480 00:40:16,161 --> 00:40:18,919 It's always with us. This... this dark thing. 481 00:40:18,920 --> 00:40:20,478 How do we deal with it? 482 00:40:20,880 --> 00:40:22,679 You're afraid it will come back like it did. 483 00:40:22,680 --> 00:40:23,874 Yeah, aren't you? 484 00:40:24,560 --> 00:40:28,633 It's a fight, Taja. A battle inside of us. 485 00:40:29,400 --> 00:40:32,153 We'll have to fight to control it. 486 00:40:32,320 --> 00:40:34,595 But what if we can't always control it? 487 00:40:35,800 --> 00:40:36,994 What if we can't?