Credit to this post idea goes to tgrant
Now, as we all know, Baraka has a very intresting personality, though he isn't very impressive as a stand-alone fighter. This cross-breed Netherealm/Outworld creature has always been someone's little slave. First it was Shao Kahn, then Quan Chi, and now, the Dragon King is appointed as his new master. Now let's just suppose (and I'm almost certain of that) Quan Chi also
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survived Raiden's blast. According to Baraka's MK Gold ending, he always wanted to kill Quan Chi and almost does so, if the thing he killed weren't a clone. If Quan is still alive, do you think Baraka would seek to kill the sorceror, whether or not under the control of the Dragon King?