Prince9k
Xernic awakens in the Netherrealm with no memories of who he was or the life he once lived. Armed only with strange instincts and abilities he cannot fully understand, he is forced into a world where death is merely another beginning, and every resurrection comes at a cost.
The Netherrealm is not a place of redemption.
It is a place of judgment.
Monsters roam an endless violet wasteland, forgotten souls cling to fragments of their past, and survival demands far more than strength. Every choice tests the body, the mind, and the soul. Every victory reveals another truth better left buried.
Alongside the mysterious veteran Hestia, Xernic struggles to survive while piecing together the shattered remains of his identity. Yet the more he learns, the more unsettling his own existence becomes. His instincts grow sharper, his path deepens, and memories he cannot understand begin to surface-memories of chains, slavery, and a freedom that may never have existed.
In the Netherrealm, the greatest enemy is not always the beast before you.
Sometimes...
it is the person you used to be.