I won't list every character, just the main cast for Fractured Trust. It's split into factions to provide clues for what to expect in the tale.
Character Select
When highlighted, Jai has his back turned and cranes his neck with a neutral expression. If selected, he turns and places a fist to his chest with an onyx bracelet visible.
Variations
Faithful - Calmly walks into the arena, mouthing a silent prayer before eyeing his opponent.
Duelist - Unsheathes a sword attached to his hip, holding it diagonally.
Athlete - Cartwheels into the picture and backflips before landing on one knee.
Traveler - Runs in while discarding the hood covering his face.
Attires
Default - Green robe with one sleeve down his left arm with the other cut off, black pants, and shoes.
Edenian Knight - Modified armor compared to a Japanese Samurai without the headgear, a sword attached to his hip.
Wanderer - A brown cloak over whatever else he's wearing.
Fighting Styles
Ancient Edenian Arts - All forms used in Edenian lore.
Kuo Shou - Jade's moveset from MK: Deception.
X-Ray
Connects a spinning elbow to fracture the eye socket. Follows with a rising knee that breaks the jaw and finishes with a roundhouse kick with the opposite leg, spinning the opponent backward with a shattered nose.
Fatalities
Marksman - Channels the Eclipsian energy into his index finger and points it at his opponent. A single beam pierces the chest, leaving a gaping hole where the heart's supposed to be. They twitch momentarily before falling backward, eyes staring into space.
Unforgiven - Unsheathes his sword and dashes forward, making five precise swipes before walking away. The opponent feels their body and figures they're unharmed. Their arms and legs go first before the head is severed.
Outworld
Chameleon
1st:
Jai: Never seen anyone like you before.
Chameleon: Our species face extinction.
Jai: My condolences for your people's plight.
2nd:
Chameleon: An Edenian in Outworld?
Jai: Not by choice, Chameleon.
Chameleon: Explain yourself.
3rd:
Jai: I saw a female version of you somewhere.
Chameleon: You're referring to my sister.
Jai: Let's hope you're just as formidable.
4th:
Chameleon: You know of your privilege, Jai.
Jai: I don't use it to belittle others.
Chameleon: Outworld could learn from you.
5th:
Jai: Kotal doesn't have your best interests.
Chameleon: You speak as though I have a choice.
Jai: We all have free will.
6th:
Chameleon: Captain Jai.
Jai: After that bounty on my head?
Chameleon: Riches don't sway everyone.
Khameleon
1st:
Jai: Why are you following me, Khameleon?
Khameleon: Tell me where my brother is.
Jai: He came after me.
2nd:
Khameleon: You wander aimlessly as I.
Jai: A path I never envisioned for myself.
Khameleon: Life is full of surprises.
3rd:
Jai: The Saurians can do better than Kotal.
Khameleon: Help us with our rebellion.
Jai: I have my own gripes with the man.
4th:
Khameleon: Outworld could be your new home.
Jai: I can't just leave Edenia behind.
Khameleon: Even after they turned on you?
5th:
Jai: Have something on your mind?
Khameleon: Your story is rather tragic.
Jai: While appreciated, I don't need pity.
6th:
Khameleon: Vengeance isn't the answer, Jai.
Jai: Neither is standing by idly.
Khameleon: A decision you'll have to consider.
Goro
1st:
Jai: An actual Shokan...
Goro: You face their Prince.
Jai: This should prove interesting.
2nd:
Goro: The disgraced Captain Jai.
Jai: Says the one who lost to Sheeva.
Goro: Now you face your demise.
3rd:
Jai: I'm not here to start trouble, Goro.
Goro: It's too late to retreat, Edenian.
Jai: So much for being civil.
4th:
Goro: You can't withstand my might.
Jai: I don't back down from anyone.
Goro: This fight will cripple you.
5th:
Jai: Sheeva sends her regards.
Goro: A mere humanoid defeated a Shokan?
Jai: Here's a firsthand demonstration.
6th:
Goro: Show respect and bow at my feet.
Jai: We have contrasting views of respect.
Goro: I'll reduce your skull to dust.
Kintaro
1st:
Jai: Another Shokan?
Kintaro: A different breed from the rest.
Jai: My luck keeps getting better.
2nd:
Kintaro: We share a common goal, Jai.
Jai: Bloodshed is not my style.
Kintaro: Kotal's plan will threaten all realms.
3rd:
Jai: Kintaro.
Kintaro: Weaklings cower before me.
Jai: Goro and Sheeva would disagree.
4th:
Kintaro: I commend your valiant spirit.
Jai: There has to be a 'but' following that.
Kintaro: But it's not enough against me.
5th:
Jai: The Shokans despise the Emperor?
Kintaro: He sees us as an inferior ally.
Jai: No wonder Kotal has no friends.
6th:
Kintaro: We both harbor loyalty.
Jai: Mine was rewarded with false accusations.
Kintaro: Unleash your disdain in the arena.
Sheeva
1st:
Jai: Let me guess. Here to maim me?
Sheeva: You sound disappointed, Jai.
Jai: I can never have peace, apparently.
2nd:
Sheeva: Quite handsome for an Edenian.
Jai: Is that a compliment or an insult?
Sheeva: All dependent upon your skill.
3rd:
Jai: I have no qualms with you, Sheeva.
Sheeva: This is purely for sport.
Jai: Sport and deathmatch aren't the same.
4th:
Sheeva: We stand against Kotal Kahn.
Jai: Nice to know you're on our side.
Sheeva: His tyranny cannot continue.
5th:
Jai: Why not become Queen?
Sheeva: That requires me to marry.
Jai: Your customs are outdated.
6th:
Sheeva: Become the Shokans' trusted adviser.
Jai: Flattered, but my obligation is to Edenia.
Sheeva: A pity.
Bo' Rai Cho
1st:
Jai: I'm honored to meet you, Master Bo.
Bo' Rai Cho: Honor me with a match.
Jai: More than happy to oblige.
2nd:
Bo' Rai Cho: Self-loathing is unlike you, Jai.
Jai: If only you saw the betrayal I've endured.
Bo' Rai Cho: There's always a chance for vindication.
3rd:
Jai: A war is brewing?
Bo' Rai Cho: Worse than anyone can imagine.
Jai: Then my home needs me.
4th:
Bo' Rai Cho: What is it you seek, young warrior?
Jai: A better understanding of who I am.
Bo' Rai Cho: Untapped potential shouldn't be wasted.
5th:
Jai: You want to train me?
Bo' Rai Cho: To become my greatest student besides Li Mei.
Jai: Hopefully I can meet your lofty expectations.
6th:
Bo' Rai Cho: Quite the ladies' man, aren't we?
Jai: Chivalry is a standard, not an exception.
Bo' Rai Cho: Your parents taught you well.
Li Mei
1st:
Jai: You accepted me as one of your own.
Li Mei: I know what it's like to be hurt.
Jai: Perhaps I grossly misjudged you.
2nd:
Li Mei: Guilt burdens your conscience, Jai.
Jai: Every day when I wake up.
Li Mei: Forgiveness is still attainable.
3rd:
Jai: This isn't a goodbye, Li Mei.
Li Mei: Promise you'll visit us?
Jai: I'd be remiss if I didn't.
4th:
Li Mei: A benevolent heart cries out for you.
Jai: She knew exactly what she was doing.
Li Mei: At least allow her to explain.
5th:
Jai: Kotal won't rest until I'm hunted down.
Li Mei: You can't combat him in your current state.
Jai: He'll massacre your people if I don't.
6th:
Li Mei: I wish we could have met sooner.
Jai: My heart still belongs to Jade.
Li Mei: She better not mistreat you again.
Kotal's Kourt
Ferra/Torr
1st:
Jai: There's something you rarely see.
Ferra/Torr: Ferra wants shiny sword!
Jai: My weapon's not for sale.
2nd:
Ferra/Torr: Torr wants brown eyes! (Torr roars)
Jai: You're welcome to try and take them.
Ferra/Torr: Get him, Torr!
3rd:
Jai: You again?
Ferra/Torr: We want rematch!
Jai: Guess I have to indulge you.
4th:
Ferra/Torr: We found bad man! (Torr roars)
Jai: Word gets around quickly here.
Ferra/Torr: Make him hurt, Torr!
5th:
Jai: The circus must be in town.
Ferra/Torr: What's a circus?
Jai: Eh, nevermind.
6th:
Ferra/Torr: Brown man has food! (Torr roars)
Jai: No, I got something better.
Ferra/Torr: Ooh, good!
Reptile
1st:
Jai: I thought Torr was the Emperor's pet.
Reptile: I am not your entertainment!
Jai: That's not what Black told me.
2nd:
Reptile: Resistance is futile, Jai!
Jai: Kotal sent you to apprehend me?
Reptile: He'll reward me for bringing your head!
3rd:
Jai: Chomping at the bit, Reptile?
Reptile: Edenian flesh satisfies me.
Jai: Hate to disappoint, but I'm off the menu.
4th:
Reptile: My race teeters on the brink.
Jai: Being a jobber won't bring them back.
Reptile: You know not what you speak of!
5th:
Jai: The Chameleon siblings are disappointed.
Reptile: Their judgments no longer sway me.
Jai: It appears you have forsaken them.
6th:
Reptile: Edenia shall cease to exist.
Jai: Over my dead body.
Reptile: You'll be their first casualty.
Ermac
1st:
Jai: Unreal...
Ermac: Submit, and you shall live.
Jai: Not on my agenda for today.
2nd:
Ermac: One cannot outlast many.
Jai: You clearly don't know me very well.
Ermac: Your reputation matters not.
3rd:
Jai: How many souls do you consist of?
Ermac: Over tens of thousands.
Jai: Past time I set them free.
4th:
Ermac: Grandson of the legendary Eclipsian.
Jai: What do you know of my lineage?
Ermac: Defeat me if you wish to know more.
5th:
Jai: Ermac.
Ermac: Tread this path carefully, Jai.
Jai: Wasn't expecting a vague warning.
6th:
Ermac: We are neutral in this conflict.
Jai: Though you're Kotal's eyes and ears?
Ermac: He's of no concern to us.
Erron Black
1st:
Jai: Yet another mercenary.
Erron: The best in Outworld.
Jai: Said all who tried subduing me.
2nd:
Erron: You know what they say, Jai...
Jai: Enlighten me, gunslinger.
Erron: Never bring a sword to a gunfight.
3rd:
Jai: What you won't do for money.
Erron: Don't knock it till you try it, partner.
Jai: Kotal wasted his investment on you.
4th:
Erron: Spurning my boss put you in hot water.
Jai: Like I give a damn about your employer.
Erron: A round to the skull should set you straight.
5th:
Jai: Pillaging innocent people pisses me off.
Erron: Figured that would get your attention.
Jai: To your unfortunate detriment.
6th:
Erron: Be a shame if something happens to the General.
Jai: You're dead if you come near Jade, Black.
Erron: Women are always a man's weakness.
D'Vorah
1st:
Jai: The Kytinn does exist.
D'Vorah: This One's purpose is to serve the Kahn.
Jai: Following that buluc will end badly for you.
2nd:
D'Vorah: Kotal Kahn requests an audience.
Jai: Tell your dictator to screw himself.
D'Vorah: You'll be taken to him by force.
3rd:
Jai: Seems you found me, D'Vorah.
D'Vorah: My children will inflict suffering on you.
Jai: Kotal must be growing desperate.
4th:
D'Vorah: Such deception by your people, Jai.
Jai: Something you know all too well.
D'Vorah: Merely a means for survival.
5th:
Jai: Think your hive can handle me?
D'Vorah: Better warriors have succumbed to me.
Jai: They didn't have my spirit.
6th:
D'Vorah: Kotal's offer still stands.
Jai: I'd rather die than be his glorified lackey.
D'Vorah: That can easily be arranged.
Kotal Kahn
1st:
Jai: Proclaiming a title diminishes your rule.
Kotal: Outworld hails me as a God.
Jai: That solar energy is baking your brain.
2nd:
Kotal: What's this power emanating from you?
Jai: Wouldn't you like to know, Kotal.
Kotal: Test it against me, Edenian.
3rd:
Jai: Should've known you had a hand in this.
Kotal: I never intended to start a war.
Jai: Billions of lives are at stake due to your stupidity.
4th:
Kotal: I challenge you to a duel.
Jai: And if I refuse?
Kotal: You'll perish either way.
5th:
Jai: You need better henchmen, Emperor.
Kotal: They gravely underestimated you.
Jai: My acumen isn't solely why I'm Captain.
6th:
Kotal: You deem yourself worthy of her, Jai?
Jai: Only Jade decides who deserves her heart.
Kotal: Quite amusing from a commoner.
7th:
Jai: They say Osh-Tekk are bound by traditional honor.
Kotal: It is the ancient way of our people.
Jai: Too bad you deceived them into justifying your actions.
8th:
Kotal: I agree to the armistice per Edenia's demands.
Jai: Highly doubtful you'll adhere to it.
Kotal: Ambition blinded me for too long.
Edenia
Mirror Match
1st:
Jai: I'm seeing double.
Mirror: This place will become your burial ground.
Jai: Need to keep my distance from sorcerers.
2nd:
Mirror: Question, good me.
Jai: I have an inkling of what it entails.
Mirror: Can you defeat an opponent who knows your every move?
3rd:
Jai: Who are you, imposter?
Mirror: Your deepest, darkest fears.
Jai: I'll permanently erase your existence.
4th:
Mirror: Jade will belong to me soon enough.
Jai: Stay the hell away from her.
Mirror: Then show your fortitude in combat.
5th:
Jai: Darkness can't exist without its opposite.
Mirror: A sentiment I reluctantly share.
Jai: Realize this can only end one way.
6th:
Mirror: Give into your malevolent nature.
Jai: What will you do if I don't?
Mirror: Your loved ones will fall by my hand.
Rain
1st:
Jai: Tanya's lapdog.
Rain: Mind your tongue, brat.
Jai: Ok, Daegon's errand boy.
2nd:
Rain: Edenia shall be reborn anew.
Jai: She's fine as is.
Rain: Not until you're eradicated.
3rd:
Jai: I'm not surprised at all.
Rain: That I'm your superior?
Jai: No, that you're this stupid.
4th:
Rain: You stole Tanya from me!
Jai: More like you pushed her away.
Rain: Silence, peasant!
5th:
Jai: All those innocents you murdered...
Rain: Nothing more than mere obstacles.
Jai: You've taken your last breaths.
6th:
Rain: The ocean should've drowned you.
Jai: Fate was on my side that day.
Rain: Luck won't save you here.
7th:
Jai: Kitana never fancied you, Rain.
Rain: That whore will be my concubine.
Jai: Better to deal with me than her.
8th:
Rain: Daegon orders your execution.
Jai: You first, false god.
Rain: Hubris doesn't suit you.
9th:
Jai: Can't fathom that Argus sired you.
Rain: Respect my divinity, Jai.
Jai: Never going to happening.
10th:
Rain: You wield power similar to mine?
Jai: Better than splashing in puddles.
Rain: I'm not amused.
Jerrod
1st:
Jai: King Jerrod.
Jerrod: Please accept our sincerest apologies.
Jai: That goes a long way.
2nd:
Jerrod: I dismissed every charge against you.
Jai: Tell that to the rest of the populous.
Jerrod: Time heals all wounds, Captain.
3rd:
Jai: Didn't think you would find me.
Jerrod: I personally want to welcome you back.
Jai: How do I know you're not conning me?
4th:
Jerrod: Kotal and Daegon are plotting against us.
Jai: They're bad enough as individuals.
Jerrod: And even deadlier together.
5th:
Jai: You sent your assassin after me?
Jerrod: Jade searched for you of her own volition.
Jai: Wasn't expecting her to go behind your back.
6th:
Jerrod: We like for you to return to the Knights.
Jai: As an order or a request?
Jerrod: More so as a peace offering.
7th:
Jai: Tanya and Rain soiled my name.
Jerrod: They'll be dealt with severely.
Jai: Life in prison won't do anything.
8th:
Jerrod: Your family wishes to see you.
Jai: Then why come in their place?
Jerrod: A measure of good faith.
9th:
Jai: My humble gratitude for letting me return.
Jerrod: We failed you collectively as a realm.
Jai: All is forgiven, King Jerrod.
10th:
Jerrod: Edenia needs you, Jai.
Jai: I shall heed her call.
Jerrod: My sentiments exactly.
Taven
1st:
Jai: Wished your brother turned out like you.
Taven: That's not how things work, Jai.
Jai: I can dream, can't I?
2nd:
Taven: You owe Jade an apology.
Jai: So I'm the bad guy now?
Taven: Your actions were just as incorrigible.
3rd:
Jai: One of the few who vouched for me.
Taven: Yet I couldn't speak at your hearing.
Jai: Probably for the best you didn't.
4th:
Taven: Destiny can always be altered.
Jai: I'm starting to shape my own.
Taven: Let me reinforce that point.
5th:
Jai: Up for a spar, Taven?
Taven: I could use a workout.
Jai: I'll provide more than that.
6th:
Taven: You always cared for others.
Jai: Service before self, as they say.
Taven: A value that holds merit.
7th:
Jai: I may be forced to kill Daegon.
Taven: That falls on me alone.
Jai: Threatening my family trumps your grudge.
8th:
Taven: Jade wants to reconcile.
Jai: I don't deserve it.
Taven: Let her decide that.
9th:
Jai: You were highly considered.
Taven: For what, exactly?
Jai: Becoming the Princess's consort.
10th:
Taven: The Elder Gods greatly favor you.
Jai: Which still baffles me now.
Taven: You'll understand someday.
Sindel
1st:
Jai: Always the peacemaker.
Sindel: Not in this instance.
Jai: Of course, your majesty.
2nd:
Sindel: Tanya is poisoning your mind, Jai.
Jai: Like everything else she touches.
Sindel: Avoid her like the plague.
3rd:
Jai: Why the soft spot for me?
Sindel: Your tireless work ethic speaks volumes.
Jai: I must be doing something right.
4th:
Sindel: It wounds me seeing you and Jade fight.
Jai: I never meant any of those words.
Sindel: Make amends for the sake of compassion.
5th:
Jai: My apologies beforehand.
Sindel: May I ask why?
Jai: If I hurt you out of reflex.
6th:
Sindel: We wish to reinstate you.
Jai: Despite the chamber's opposition?
Sindel: No one else is suited for the job.
7th:
Jai: I've lost my sense of belonging.
Sindel: Crossroads in life are inevitable.
Jai: The wrong choice leads to ruin.
8th:
Sindel: You and Kitana share similarities.
Jai: Do tell, Queen Sindel.
Sindel: Your fathers' burdens weigh heavily.
9th:
Jai: A moment of your time.
Sindel: For however long you require.
Jai: You hold me in such high regard.
10th:
Sindel: Fate has paired you two together.
Jai: Our mothers said the same thing.
Sindel: Love always finds a way.
Kitana
1st:
Jai: Our esteemed Princess.
Kitana: Always with the flattery.
Jai: A force of habit, I'm afraid.
2nd:
Kitana: Care to train, Captain?
Jai: Bored with your sister already?
Kitana: Yes, and no.
3rd:
Jai: You'll make a fine Queen someday.
Kitana: And sustain Edenia's future.
Jai: Surround yourself with wise counsel.
4th:
Kitana: I refuse to let Kotal set foot here.
Jai: We agree with that notion.
Kitana: He has the gall to demand a consort.
5th:
Jai: I hear it's thrilling to conduct assassinations.
Kitana: Only if the target deserves a silent death.
Jai: Quite the occupation.
6th:
Kitana: You're alive. Bless the Elder Gods.
Jai: No thanks to Daegon and Kotal.
Kitana: We'll need to prepare for their invasion.
7th:
Jai: Your parents overturned the ruiling?
Kitana: I convinced them to dismiss your case.
Jai: I am forever indebted to your goodwill.
8th:
Kitana: Outworld has changed you.
Jai: Only in my perspective, Kitana.
Kitana: Tell me more.
9th:
Jai: I'm ready to reenter the fray.
Kitana: With absolute certainty?
Jai: There's no other way I want it.
10th:
Kitana: I have always loved you as well.
Jai: Yet I cannot provide what you need.
Kitana: Which is no fault of yours, Jai.
Daegon
1st:
Jai: The lesser half of Argus's twins.
Daegon: Mockery will get you nowhere.
Jai: It just did since you replied.
2nd:
Daegon: Captain Jai, I presume?
Jai: Who would've thought you'd be interested in me.
Daegon: My ambitious plans require your skill-set.
3rd:
Jai: You're the mastermind behind all this?
Daegon: Quite ingenious, wouldn't you agree?
Jai: I was going to say underhanded.
4th:
Daegon: Join my rebellion against Jerrod.
Jai: You have nothing I want, Daegon.
Daegon: I can be very persuasive.
5th:
Jai: Using my family as bait was unwise.
Daegon: Never start a fight you're not prepared to finish, boy.
Jai: You'll pay for what you've done.
6th:
Daegon: You possess an Eclipsian's abilities.
Jai: A gift I won't abuse.
Daegon: Like them, you'll cease to exist.
7th:
Jai: Old school Edenian vs. new school.
Daegon: Youth isn't a substitute for experience, Jai.
Jai: Having both is better.
8th:
Daegon: Tanya was adamant in keeping you.
Jai: Don't mention that harlot in my presence.
Daegon: Her insistence is why I let you live.
9th:
Jai: What will destroying Edenia prove?
Daegon: That I'm its rightful ruler once rebuilt in my image.
Jai: Yet another psychopath to eliminate.
10th:
Daegon: Serve me to spare Jade an honorable death.
Jai: Where is she, bastard!?
Daegon: Tanya's occupying her attention.
Tanya
1st:
Jai: Backstabbing traitor.
Tanya: Sticks and stones.
Jai: I'll break every last bone.
2nd:
Tanya: Hello there, handsome.
Jai: What do you want now?
Tanya: Us making love in bed.
3rd:
Jai: I lost everything because of you!
Tanya: Nothing that isn't replaceable.
Jai: Your mind games end here!
4th:
Tanya: Loyalty is very fickle.
Jai: Yours deceived Edenia.
Tanya: You wound me, Jai.
5th:
Jai: You'd be wise to avoid Jade.
Tanya: Afraid I'll harm your minx?
Jai: More like she'll murder you.
6th:
Tanya: You still choose that bitch over me!?
Jai: Every. Single. Time.
Tanya: She is nothing compared to me!
7th:
Jai: You really believe Daegon's promises?
Tanya: So long as he gifts you to me.
Jai: Your delusion has no conceivable limit.
8th:
Tanya: I'll fulfill your desires if you join us.
Jai: On a cold day in hell, Tanya.
Tanya: Such rudeness from my future lover.
9th:
Jai: If only Dee could see what you've become.
Tanya: Leave my mother out of this!
Jai: She's undoubtedly rolling in her grave.
10th:
Tanya: Finally figured it out, have you?
Jai: The truth eventually comes to light.
Tanya: But is inconsequential in the end.
Jade
1st:
Jai: How could you do this to me?
Jade: I was trying to protect you.
Jai: Some friend you were.
2nd:
Jade: Mother and I forgive you.
Jai: It doesn't erase all I've done.
Jade: Please stop punishing yourself.
3rd:
Jai: Reptile didn't see you coming.
Jade: Live with honor; kill by stealth.
Jai: A poetic word choice.
4th:
Jade: Tanya is the root cause of our fracture.
Jai: We were foolish to believe her deceit.
Jade: A mistake I'll promptly rectify.
5th:
Jai: You risked your position...
Jade: Our friendship meant more to me.
Jai: Maybe hope remains alive for us.
6th:
Jade: I seek atonement for my rash judgment.
Jai: Your words sound genuine.
Jade: Warranted to mend our once close bond.
7th:
Jai: The divide between us was almost too great.
Jade: Something I will always regret.
Jai: We can heal old wounds together.
8th:
Jade: Do you love me?
Jai: Since I first laid eyes on you, Jade.
Jade: You were always my first, Jai.
9th:
Jai: Kotal lobbied for an arranged marriage?
Jade: In exchange for your whereabouts.
Jai: When I thought he couldn't stoop any lower.
10th:
Jade: For our children.
Jai: For our families.
Jade: For Edenia.
