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Chapter 108
— In The Snow, Ding Feng Wins A Victory; At A Banquet, Sun Jun Executes A Secret Plan.
Gets the chapter's epitaph on Zhuge Ke. A High Minister in Wei, he used to tell Sima Shi flatly 'Zhuge Ke will die soon', and when asked why answered 'Can a person live long when his dignity endangers that of his lord?'
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Chapter 109
— A Ruse Of A Han General: Sima Zhao Is Surrounded; Retribution For The House Of Wei: Cao Fang Is Dethroned.
Dies for carrying the edict. High Minister and the father of Empress Zhang, he is the third of the conspirators in the private chamber and the man Cao Fang hands the blood-written garment to. It is found on him when Sima Shi has the three searched at the Donghua Gate. Cut in half at the waist on the public ground with the other two, his whole clan destroyed, and his daughter strangled.
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Chapter 110
— Riding Alone, Wen Yang Repulses A Brave Force; Following The River, Jiang Wei Defeats The Enemy.
Named as the first of the three executed courtiers whose apparitions haunt Sima Shi nightly at Xuchang until he knows his end is near.