![]() ![]() Especially traitors to her home realm of Edenia. Seeing as a major story element for Jade is loyalty, it comes as no surprise that she does not take kindly to traitors. After being killed by her former queen, Jade is turned into a revenant by the sorcerer Quan Chi and used to do his bidding against her former allies, trapped in the Netherrealm. In this new timeline, things begin just as they did before but take a sharp turn for the worst when Jade is murdered at the hands of a brainwashed Sindel. This would be Jade’s last significant story in the original timeline before the series was rebooted in Mortal Kombat (2011). But before fully traveling through the portal Jade looked by and saw the Edenian traitor Tanya standing amongst Onaga’s allies. She freed Queen Sindel from a brainwashed Kitana and they fled to Outworld through a portal. She’s the right person for the job seeing as she cares about her realm and fights for its protection whenever she is able.Īfter being absent in Mortal Kombat Deadly Alliance, Jade returns in Mortal Kombat Deception to rescue her life long best friend Kitana who had fallen under a spell placed on her by The Dragon King Onaga. Jade becomes a general in the Edenian Royal Army. In the interim between UMK3 and Deadly Alliance, Edenia is freed from Shao Kahn’s rule and separated from Outworld. It’s here that one of Jade’s defining characteristics are introduced: her fierce loyalty to her people and her realm. After getting orders from Emperor Shao Kahn to capture Kitana she ultimately chose to join her friend. ![]() She’s the childhood friend of Princess Kitana and has served alongside her and Mileena as one of Shao Kahn’s assassins. Jade’s would become an official character on the roster until Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 and it’s here that we get her backstory and a bit of her personality and motives. Such as referencing the famous strong-legged fighter Chun-Li. She’d even show up during matches and give hints on how to access her fight. After that, the player would be transported to Goro’s Lair to fight the then-mysterious female ninja. In order to summon Jade, the player had to wait until a match came up marked as “?” and only use low kicks to win one round. ![]() Jade was a secret character in Mortal Kombat II and the conditions in which you could face her were not an easy feat. Jade’s first appearance in the series didn’t even see her as a member of the main roster of characters. Here are a few moments that emphasize why Jade’s return is so welcome and anticipated. The many characters and their arcs are what keep the fans and newcomers coming back for more.Īs we draw closer to the release of the eleventh entry, let’s look back on a much-beloved character who will be making her return to the game since sitting out Mortal Kombat X. The game has had many controversies and moments of greatness that have contributed to the series standing the test of time for so long. The Mortal Kombat series has been a major part of video game history since the first game was released in 1992. ![]()
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