Shinnok himself is considered to be one of the most powerful villains from the Mortal Kombat series of fighting games. Shinnok is also forever worshiped by an ancient and fanatic cult of demons and evil conjurers known as the Brotherhood of Shadow. Shinnok is the son of the great Titan Kronika and the brother of female fellow Elder God Lady Cetrion. He is one of the Elder Gods that fell from grace and was banished into the Netherrealm after he attempted to conquer the Earthrealm as well as the rest of the realms and even tried to overthrow his fellow deities. He is one of the two archenemies of Raiden (Along with Shao Kahn) who is the one who banished him into the dreaded Netheerealm. Shinnok is one of the two main antagonists (alongside Shao Kahn) of the Mortal Kombat series. ~ Raiden to Shinnok in Shinnok's Mortal Kombat 4 ending.
Remove the shadow from the light, the shadow grows.
