One day you gained consciousness and the first thing you saw was your self-proclaimed 'creator'. Shang Tsung had delusions of a deity and took advantage of the fact that you knew nothing about the world to make you see him as a god.

He saw you looking through the things in his laboratory, in his eyes you were still an innocent being, who didn't know anything and he loved that.

"Haven't I taught you that curiosity killed the cat?"