Kahn Guard

Kahn's Guards, sometimes errornously known as Defenders, were ruthless soldiers that served Shao Kahn the Konqueror only and they made up his own evil empire.

Overview
These human-looking soldiers who were natives to the realm of Outworld and wore skeletal masks just like their Emperor. The best of the warriors are known as Champions. Armed soldiers were known as Melee Fighters, Swordsman, Defenders, and as Impalers.

These war-like soldiers invaded, attacked and conquered other realms including Edenia, Vaeternus, and Zaterra under orders from their mighty Emperor Shao Kahn himself ever since he originally have stolen Outworld from its true ruler, Onaga the Dragon King many centuries ago.

A number of Kahn Guards fought and attempted to protect Shao Kahn's Fortress from Taven.