Thanks to his spies, Jia Chong is able to reveal the Cao family's hand in all three of Shouchun's rebellions. Only after the rebellion does Sima Zhao learn of Jia Chong's hoodwinking, though he replies that Zhuge Dan would've rebelled one way or the other. After Jiang Wei's defeat, more Shu soldiers pour in to surrender, explaining the horrible state of affairs after Zhuge Liang's demise, before Jia Chong reports excessive amounts of provisions and weaponry being amassed at Shouchun.īelieving Zhuge Dan to cause trouble further down the line, Jia Chong incites him into rebellion by forging a letter under Cao Mao's name, which causes Shouchun to rebel once again. As Guanqiu Jian received a missive from Luoyang that caused him to rebel, Sima Zhao tasks Jia Chong with uncovering the source. Hoping to take advantage of this, Jiang Wei starts a northern campaign at Duangu, but Jia Chong and the rest of the Wei forces intercept the commander and stop him. As Zhuge Dan leaves to make preparations, Jia Chong and Zhong Hui note of their superior's inability to control their colleague and believe this to be a hint of future trouble.Īlthough Sima Shi takes charge to deal with the rebels, he overexerts himself and dies to illness, forcing Sima Zhao to take control of Wei. In Dynasty Warriors 9, Jia Chong first appears alongside Sima Zhao and his subordinates when Zhuge Dan reports of Guanqiu Jian and Wen Qin's rebellion. After dying from illness, a depressed Sima Yan grants him a posthumous title. Contrary to his cold-blooded nature, he is reluctant to conquer Wu so quickly until the kingdom falls on its own due to Sun Hao's negligence.ĭuring Jia Chong's more personal moments, he is driven to drink heavily due to the loss of his sons and his wife's jealousy being the cause of their demise. In Dynasty Warriors: Unleashed, Jia Chong's contributions for the Sima clan are shown in his bond stories, some of which include seeing through Zhuge Dan's facade and coercing Cheng Ji to assassinate the Wei emperor. Jia Chong also joins in Sima Shi's search for ingredients for the perfect meat bun. Using Liu Shan to get Jiang Wei to defect, Jia Chong relishes executing the general, but Sima Zhao denies the opportunity at the assigned date, choosing to allow Jiang Wei to reform himself and bury the hatchet completely. He first helps deal with their first engagement at Bashu, and later aids in the final subjugation at Shangyong. In the Xtreme Legends expansion, Jia Chong helps Sima Zhao in dealing with Jiang Wei and Zhong Hui's rebellion. He assists his lord's conquest of Wu and the final battle against Jiang Wei at Chibi. In the alternate path, Jia Chong continues to be by Sima Zhao but is not seen pressuring him to command as a ruler.
His message finally sinks in when they capture Xiahou Ba as Sima Zhao commands for the rebel's death at Xuchang. Even when Wen Qin later fatally wounds Sima Shi, Zhuge Dan rebels, and the Wei emperor colludes against them, Sima Zhao is reluctant to order execution for the three instigators so Jia Chong does the deed for him on all three accounts. Jia Chong warns his lord to kill Guanqiu Jian and Wen Qin immediately to prevent future rebellions but is denied on both accounts. He is well aware of the many discontent members against the Sima family and seeks to manipulate events in Sima Zhao's favor.
Jia Chong tends to stand guard by either brother during his appearances in other story routes.ĭuring Jin's historical route, he is the primary advisor and foil for Sima Zhao. Jia Chong appears in Dongxing, assists in the defense of Hefei Castle, and aids with the rebellion against Cao Shuang. Early within his duties, he gains absolute faith in Sima Zhao's hidden talents and often fights for his benefit. Recruited by Sima Yi, Jia Chong is ordered to advise the strategist's sons, Sima Shi and Sima Zhao, and guides them dutifully.
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