This story begins years after Mortal Kombat 4, before Deadly Alliance, and into Deception, then reverts to Mortal Kombat (2011) . The story follows mainly Mileena, Kitana, and Jade as they travel the new timeline. Things change little by little and the tale that spans to the origins of the Elder Gods and time itself is explored, and the One Being's power connects major players.

Attachment, trust... Vader has learnt the hard way that those are dangerous feelings. But when he "hired" his new associate, little was he prepared for what was to come. (Vadaphra AU)

After the death of the last Emperor a new one has risen in Outworld. But not everyone is happy with this new development. Kitana the daughter of Shao Khan has returned to Outworld and she's not alone. With loyal followers she plans to take back her father's throne. Amongst them is Sub Zero of the Lin Kuei. But he is there with his own purpose.