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Name (Style) Hanzi (CH) Decimal (CH)
Ahuinan *阿會喃阿會喃

Served and executed by Meng Huo. Marshal of the Third Cave. Captured by Zhang Yi.

* Some translations depict his name as Ahui Nan.

Bao Long鮑隆鮑隆

Served Zhao Fan. Fell two tigers with a few arrows. Executed by Zhao Yun.

Bao Su鮑素鮑素

Fictional officer of Jiang Wei. Acted as a decoy but was defeated and killed by Chen Tai.

Bian Xi卞喜卞喜

Fictional. Met Guan Yu with mock hospitality at Sishui Pass, and died for his trouble.

Cai He蔡和蔡和

Cai Mao’s brother. Surrendered to Wu before Chibi, but executed by Zhou Yu.

Cai Zhong蔡中蔡中

Cai Mao’s cousin. Surrendered to Wu before Chibi, but was killed by Gan Ning.

Cen Bi岑璧岑璧

Tried to taunt Yuan Shang into a duel but got Lü Kuang instead and was soon killed.

Cen Wei岑威岑威

Escort for the captured Wooden Horses but was killed by Wang Ping.

Chen Sun陳孫陳孫

Began pillaging the people of Jiangxia. Zhang Fei killed him in one blow.

Chen Zao陳造陳造

Vanguard of Cao Zhen’s army and is slain by Ma Dai.

Cheng Yuanzhi程遠志程遠志

Served Yellow Scarves as a chieftain. Killed by Guan Yu.

Cui Yong崔勇崔勇

Served Guo Si. Killed by Xu Huang after taunting Yang Feng.

Dailaidongzhu *帶來洞主帶來洞主

Younger brother of Zhurong. Participated in the battle against Zhuge Liang.

* Sometimes appears as Chief or King Dai Lai (esp. in Brewitt-Taylor).

Dang Jun黨均黨均

Served as advisor to Deng Ai. Spread false rumours about Jiang Wei.

Deng Mao鄧茂鄧茂

Served Yellow Scarves under Cheng Yuanzhi. Killed by Zhang Fei.

Diaochan [Sable Cicada]*貂嬋貂嬋

Wang Yun’s adopted daughter. Helped to kill Dong Zhuo. Fictional.

* Also known as Sable Cicada. [Are there Han Zi for this? I can pronounce it if need be -Tongy]

E Huan鄂煥鄂煥

General under Gao Ding. Captured by Shu forces.

Fang Yue方悅方悅

A famous officer from Henei, he served Wang Kuang. Killed by Lü Bu.

Gong Zhi鞏志鞏志

Advised Jin Xuan to surrender. When Jin Xuan returned defeated, Gong Zhi shot him.

Guan Ding關定關定

Father of Guan Ping, housed Guan Yu while Sun Qian went to Yuan Shao.

Guan Ning*關寧關寧

Brother of Guan Ping. Was a student when Guan Yu came to the farm.

* Appears as ‘Guan Neng’ in some Brewitt-Taylor translations.

Guan Suo關索關索

Son of Guan Yu. Younger brother to Guan Ping and Guan Xing. Fictional.

Han De韓德韓德

Served Wei. Father to Han Ying, Yao, Qiong, and Qi. Died at Changshan facing Zhao Yun.

Han Fu (Yigong)*韓福 (易公)韓福 (易公)

Governor of Luo Yang, killed by Guan Yu while guarding the passes.

* Translated in Brewitt-Taylor editions of the novel, and in Koei games, as Han Qu.

Hu Ban胡班胡班

Son of Hu Hua. Helped Guan Yu during his 1,000 li journey from Cao Cao.

Hu Hua胡華胡華

Father of Hu Ban. Retired officer of the court under Emperor Huan. Met Guan Yu.

Huo Hu*火虎火虎

Huo Hu, self-proclaimed master of powders, joins Liu Bei in Capcom’s Destiny of ...

* Huo Hu 火虎 literally translates as Fire Tiger. As such, it was probably intended to be a title rather than a name. Furthermore, Huo 火 is not a proper surname. In Japanese, Huo Hu is pronounced Ka Ku. Discussion. Also, Huo is actually pronounced Huo3 in Chinese, but because Hu3 is after it, it changes Huo3 to Huo2.

Jinhuansanjie *金環三結金環三結

An officer of Meng Huo, he died fighting the Shu army during their attack.

* Mistranslated in Brewit-Taylor as Jinhua Sanjie.

King Cheliji*彻里吉大王彻里吉大王

Fictional. King of Western Qiang. Ally of Cao Rui.

* Frequently written ‘King Cheli Ji’.

King Mulu木鹿大王木鹿大王

A Nanman chieftan. Initially drove back Zhuge Liang’s armies with his magic.

King Wutugu兀突骨大王兀突骨大王

Ruled the cave dwelling Wuguo Kingdom in south China. Twelve spans tall.

Kong Xiu孔秀孔秀

One of the defenders of the Passes killed by Guan Yu.

Lady Zhurong*祝融妃祝融妃

Wife of King Meng Huo. Said to be descended from the Goddess of Fire.

* Zhu4rong2 is her name, but Fei1 means literally “imperial concubine”

Liu Gui*劉貴劉貴

Sent to hold Luocheng, he advised visiting a local sage. Cut down by Zhang Yi.

* Sometimes appears in games as Liu Kui.

Ma Yunlu*馬雲騄馬雲騄

Fictional character created by Koei. Daughter of Ma Teng. Married to Zhao Yun.

* Sometimes appears incorrectly as Ma Yunli.

Pan Feng潘鳳潘鳳

Officer of Han Fu. Wielded a giant axe and fought with Hua Xiong, but was killed.

Pei Yuanshao裴元紹裴元紹

Former Yellow Scarve killed by Zhao Yun during an attempt to steal his horse.

Pujing [Universal Purity]*普淨普淨

Monk. Warned Guan Yu of Bian Xi’s plot. Later helped Guan Yu’s spirit to find ...

* Pujing 普淨, a religious name, translates to Universal Purity. In the Brewitt-Taylor translation Pujing appears as Pu Jing and his name is translated as Transverse Peace. Other translations are possible.

Qin Qi秦祺秦祺

Served Wei under Xiahou Dun. In novel, killed by Guan Yu leaving Cao Cao.

Song Ren宋仁宋仁

Song Ren and his brother, Song Yong, join Liu Bei in Capcom’s Destiny of an Emperor.

Song Yong宋勇宋勇

Song Yong and his brother, Song Ren, join Liu Bei in Capcom’s Destiny of an Emperor.

Su Yong蘇顒蘇顒

Vanguard commander of Guo Huai (who served Cao Zhen). Killed by Zhao Zilong.

Wan Zheng萬政萬政

Fictional lieutenant under Guo Huai in AD 228. Defeated and spared by Zhao Yun.

Wang Tao王韜王韜

Civil officer, advised Sima Zhao to pray to the fountain so he could feed the troops.

Wang Zhao汪昭汪昭

Fictional officer under Yuan Tan. Killed after only a few bouts by Xu Huang.

Wei Hong衛弘衛弘

Of a wealthy family, he gave his property to Cao Cao to raise troops to restore the Han.

Yadan *雅丹雅丹

Fictional. Prime Minister to King Cheliji of the Western Qiang.

* Frequently written ‘Ya Dan’.

Yan Zheng嚴政嚴政

Officer of Zhang Bao. Killed Bao when defeat was inevitable.

Yang Song楊松楊松

Vassal of Zhang Lu. Known to be greedy, he betrayed Zhang Lu.

Yu She俞涉俞涉

Served as a commander under Yuan Shu. Killed by Hua Xiong.

Yueji *越吉越吉

Fictional. Marshal under King Cheliji of the Western Qiang. Killed by Guan Xing.

* Frequently written ‘Yue Ji’.

Zhang Jie張節張節

Minister of Wei who was executed by Sima Yan when he usurped the throne.

Zhang Pu張普張普

Served under Cao Xiu. Defeated by Xu Sheng, killed by Zhu Huan.

Zhang Shang張尚張尚

General of Jin who killed Lu Jing.

Zhang Wu張武張武

Began pillaging the people of Jiangxia. Zhao Yun killed him with a spear thrust.

Zhao Cen趙岑趙岑

Occupied River Si Pass for Dong Zhuo. Retreated when Dong Zhuo abandoned Luoyang.

Zheng Wen*鄭文鄭文

Officer under Sima Yi. Falsesly surrendered to Kongming. Executed by Kongming.

* Commonly listed as Deng Wen 邓文. Confusion may be the cause: zheng4 鄭/郑 vs deng4 鄧/邓.

Zhou Cang周倉周倉

Yellow Scarves leader turned subordinate of Guan Yu. Fictional.

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June 29, 2008