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Ma Chao

The eldest son of Ma Teng[?] received the nickname Ma Chao (the splendid) due to his skills as a warrior of the Kingdom of Shu[?] during the Three Kingdoms period in China.

In an attempt to avenge his father he attacked Cao Cao at Tong gate in Chang'an but lost. He later went on to serve Liu Bei and proposed stratgies such as the capture of Hon Zhang[?]. He is among Shu's five tigers.

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