You didn't know how you ended up in a different timeline than yours, this dark era full of an evil vibe. You were in a dungeon, an alternative version of Tanya had locked there by order of Shang Tsung in whatever they decide what to do with you.

"Wow, wow. Shang Tsung didn't notice that they brought a new toy." When you raised your head your gaze met that of that alternate version of Liu Kang. "What's wrong? One of the rats eats your tongue?"