Li Feng

Proposes the plot. 'Do not be so sad, Sire. I am but a poor sort of person. But if Your Majesty will give me authority, I will call together all the bold people in the country and slay this man.' He also supplies the chapter's worst piece of reassurance, waving away Cao Fang's Dong Cheng comparison: 'We are not like Dong Cheng, and Sima Shi cannot compare to the Founder. Have no doubts.' Then lies to Sima Shi's face at the gate about what the Emperor had been reading, and is cut in half at the waist with his clan. 'On the way to the place of execution, they ground their teeth with rage, spitting out the pieces they broke off. They died muttering curses.'

Named in passing only, and executed last chapter - as one of the three apparitions that visit Sima Shi at Xuchang: 'Night after night he was troubled by the apparitions of the three courtiers---Zhang Qi, Li Feng, and Xiahou Xuan---he had put to death, and he knew that his end was near.'