Jia Hu

Jia Hu is an officer who started out his service in war under Zha Ji and later Zhang Xiu before finally ending up serving the armies of Wei.

In his service to Zhang Xiu he was recruited by Cao Cao after the Battle of Wan Castle, where he nearly assassinated Cao Cao using strategy and succeeded in assassinating Cao Ang and Cao Hua. Seeing his talent, he was recruited and joined with him since.

After Cao Cao died, he served as a strategist for Cao Xue at her request. He helped her win battles at Guandu and in the north and later helped her escape from Chibi and her fight against Cao Zhi when Zhi rebelled.

Afterwards he became an important commander in leading battles in the west, defeating the Xiliang Alliance, Zhang Lu and later battled against Shu. His wits were nearly unrivaled, even the great Zhugeshi feared his mind.

He died of old age in 238 AD.