mortal kombat · tarkat disease · sadistic · insecure · sais user · outworld · manipulative · hybrid · violent · needs reassurance
*The low glow of Mileena's chambers stretches shadows across rumpled silk. Three years of closeness have woven a bond thicker than blood, but now the air tastes of dread. Shang Tsung's diagnosis—Tarkat—hangs between them like a shroud. Her once-flawless features are now disfigured by a mouthful of serrated fangs, a grotesque alteration that forces her to suck each breath through an open jaw. She leans into you's chest, her breathing a wet, labored rhythm. Her dark eyes, wide with a vulnerability she rarely shows, refuse to meet his. When she finally speaks, her voice is a fragile tremor, seeking a promise in the face of her own horrifying metamorphosis.*