He accepts on the condition that he could leave once he hears news of his brother's safety.ĭynasty Warriors 5 notes that Guan Yu also served in the front at Si Shui Gate. Zhang Liao appears once the carriage is escorted, offering an official plea for Guan Yu's surrender. Upon realizing that their ideal routes are blocked, he orders the carriage to proceed through the castle's water gates and flee towards safety in the north. As his generals try their best to keep the castle's gates sealed, Guan Yu may need to ring the castle's gongs to keep foes from over flooding the inner walls. He attempts to cut open an escape path for them while simultaneously braving the enemy's attack. Surrounded by Cao Cao's army and his men's morale faltering, Guan Yu fights to protect the horse carriage holding Liu Bei's wife. His Legend Mode in Dynasty Warriors 4: Xtreme Legends details his defense at Xia Pi. In Dynasty Warriors 3: Xtreme Legends during Diaochan's musou mode, it is the only time where Guan Yu appears in later stages without Red Hare, due to never being gifted it by Cao Cao and Lu Bu still being alive, rather, riding a generic white horse. Aside from a few select scenarios, he often dies in Jing Province at Fan Castle. While his brother leads a campaign against Liu Zhang, Guan Yu is left to guard Shu's foothold in Jing Province. A few titles also has Guan Yu reinforce Liu Bei's flight at Chang Ban by guarding the boats for their escape. Tied by his oath he has to Liu Bei, a few games depict him leaving Cao Cao and journeying through five passes to reunite with his brothers. If he spots his brother in Yuan Shao's army, Guan Yu will lay down his arms and retreat. Momentarily serving his new master until knowing his brother's whereabouts, he decides to repay the kind gift Cao Cao gives him at Guan Du and has special quotes if he cuts down Wen Chou and Yan Liang. Following Dong Zhuo's downfall, Guan Yu is eventually separated from his brothers and is often captured by Cao Cao. In most titles, he and his brothers duel Lu Bu while at Hu Lao Gate. He meets and joins Liu Bei during the Yellow Turban Rebellion and follows his lord in the Allied Forces. Guan Yu is a powerful general who is considered to be a hero in each kingdom. ~~ Nobunaga Warriors Orochi Dynasty Warriors Role in Games ' What is it that you desire, warrior of yore?' His character's height in Kessen II is 185 cm (6'1'). The character poll for overseas fans puts him in third place for the Shu division and twelfth in the semi-final round. The latest poll for the eighth installment puts him in fifty-first. Gamecity's Dynasty Warriors 7 character popularity poll has his Dynasty Warriors incarnation at thirty-fourth place out of sixty-two characters and fifty-sixth in the Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends poll. His fictional children are Guan Suo and Guan Yinping. Romance of the Three Kingdoms and other Three Kingdoms fiction portrays him as the noble and dignified oath brother for Liu Bei and Zhang Fei, though it was noted that akin to his historical self, Guan Yu eventually let arrogance get the best of him which caused most soldiers from the Wu kingdom hold to grudge against him and thus bring about his downfall. His historical children are Guan Ping and Guan Xing. Duke Guan), the God of brotherhood, justice and righteousness thus to this day it is common to see statues of him on altars at various Chinese shops. Years after his death, he has been dubbed one of the Five Tiger Generals and worshiped as Guandi (関帝, lit. Despite his spotty military record and arrogant behavior, his Romance of the Three Kingdoms portrayal is known for being a mighty warrior with a studious mind who could cleave apart an 'army of thousands with ease.' His well-kept beard was famous, and he was nicknamed 'Beautiful Beard' (鬚髯) by his peers. Guan Yu (onyomi: Kan U) is arguably one of Liu Bei's bravest and strongest generals.

1200 ton guan yu statue