I have done this so that it is a quick resource for gamers to check where the characters were last:

BARAKA- blown up by Quan Chi. I think

BLAZE- on some unknown quest

BO' RAI CHO- instructing pupils in a shaolin temple alongside Kung Lao

CYRAX- member of the special forces. Planning to stop the black dragon clan

THE DRAGON KING- unknown.Perhaps in the body of Reptile but hes definately out of the egg

DRAHMIN- fell into the sanctum with Quan Chi.He may have reverted back to the form he was thousands of years ago

ERMAC- unknown.He helped Kenshi and then just dissapeared

FROST- she may be training with Sub-zero or she may have flown the coup

FUJIN- unknown but no longer protecter of Earth and no longer in the heavens

GORO- dead and his body was dipped into lava

HSU HAO- dead at the hands of Jax

JADE- either Reptile killed her or she is currently working for Kitana in Edenia

JAREK- fell off a cliff

JAX- member of the special forces. Planning to stop the black dragon clan

JOHNNY CAGE- making movies, probably training

KABAL- supposedly killed by Mavado

KAI- possibly dead because Raiden has the staff that he gave to Kai and Raiden probably would've needed Kai's help in MK:DA

KANO- he's either dead or he has Liu Kang's soul inside him

KENSHI- member of the special forces. Planning to stop the black dragon clan

KHAMELEON- dead or still trying to track down Reptile

KINTARO- killed by Raiden

KITANA- in Edenia somewhere

KUNG LAO- instructing pupils in a shaolin temple alongside bo'rai cho

LI MEI- her soul is inside the body of a zombie warrior

LIU KANG- killed by Quan chi and Shang Tsung. His soul is either in the heavens or inside Kano

MAVADO- planing on taking on the Lin Kuei and Special Forces

MILEENA- fell down a trap door operated by Kitana. Supposed to be dead

MOLOCH- unknown. Last time we saw him he was gasping at Drahmins new appearance

MOKAP- doing motion capture on movies somewhere

MOTARO- Killed by Shiva

NIGHTWOLF- unknown. Last seen in MK3 helping out the Earthrealm warriors

NITARA- Somewhere in her home world possibly plotting an attack on Earth

NOOB SAIBOT- unknown. Possibly still and the bad side of things

QUAN CHI- fell into the sanctum with Drahmin and after that his fate is unknown

RAIDEN- the protector of earth perparing for things like The Dragon King

RAIN- dead or working for Kitana in Edenia

REIKO- i'm not even going there

REPTILE- probably a vessel for The Dragon King

SAREENA- unknown. Possibly turned on Sub-Zero

SCORPION- torn apart from the Soulnado but will probably return

SEKTOR- ruling over the Tekunin who are taking over Japan

SHANG TSUNG- dead at the hands of Kung Lao

SHAO KAHN- killed by Shng Tsung and Quan Chi

SHEEVA- impailed with a sword by Shao Khan. Dead

SHINNOK- killed by the Earthrealm warriors

SINDEL- in Edenia with Kitana

SMOKE- unknown. Last we saw, he was fighting alongside Sub-Zero

SONYA- leader of the special forces. Planning to stop the black dragon clan

STRYKER- hopefully dead. He was one of MK's worst blunders after all

SUB-ZERO- probably training other Lin Kuei and maybe Frost

TANYA- dead or imprisoned or maybe in the shadows somewhere