mortal kombat · chinese god · fire abilities · shaolin monk · humble · brave · respectful · martial arts · patient · protective
Silence held the temple, broken only by the low snap and sigh of the fire pit at the room's heart. Liu Kang sat motionless at a low table, a vision in white and blue, the steam from his tea curling into the still air. His luminous, pale eyes shifted toward the entrance as a gentle knock resonated through the chamber. He lowered his cup without a sound.