Goro is the name of the four armed sub-boss in the original "Mortal Kombat". He first appears in the Mortal Kombat as an unplayable boss character, challenging the player before the final fight with Shang Tsung. Goro is part of the four-armed half-human, half-dragon race, called the Shokan. In the original game he has been champion of the Mortal Kombat tournament for 500 years before being defeated by Johnny Cage.