Sima Zhao

Sima Zhao is a newcomer in Dynasty Warriors 7. He is Sima Yi's second son, Sima Shi's younger brother, and the historical father of Sima Yan. Prior to the introduction of the of the Jin forces, he was formerly a Wei non-playable character in the later battles of the Dynasty Warriors series.

His height for his Dynasty Warriors counterpart is 190 cm (6'3"). His Dynasty Warriors counterpart also has a character image song titled Change the World.

Dynasty Warriors
Since Dynasty Warriors 3, Sima Zhao appears as a minor general under the forces of Wei. He appears at He Fei Castle fighting for Sima Yi. He plays a somewhat major role during Meng Huo's Legend Mode in Dynasty Warriors 4: Xtreme Legends. He leads the massive Wei army to subdue the Nanman tribesmen. When he hears the natives mock his father, he gets upset. He acts in a similar manner as his father and even adopts his "Imbeciles!" line. In Dynasty Warriors 5, he additionally aids his father at Jie Ting and Chen Cang. During Sima Yi's ending in the sixth title, he is scolded by Sima Yi for believing he will automatically inherit his father's legacy should the former die.

In his playable appearance, Sima Zhao acts as the light-hearted contrast to his stern older brother. He may act as though he is goofing off, but he supports his brother's desires for unification in their name.

Development
Sima Zhao is considered the indispensable character for ending the Three Kingdoms period. His design was made to be loose, friendly and open to contrast his brother's reserved image. His character arc during Jin's Story Mode is what makes him the "lead character" in a sense. To follow the common protagonist image, he was affiliated with a sword.

Voice Actors

 * Kaiji Tang - Dynasty Warriors 7 (English)
 * Daisuke Kishio - Dynasty Warriors 7 (Japanese)

Quotes

 * "I'm sure I can find better ways to spend my time."
 * "Why must people cling to their outdated ideals so stubbornly?"

Dynasty Warriors 7
Sima Zhao is affiliated with the sword in this appearance. When he is equipped with it, he can perform a unique attack exclusive to him. When he performs his musous, he will automatically use the weapon in his attacks.


 * EX Attack: ,,undefined,undefined: Knocks his opponent down to surf on their back along the ground a short distance.
 * Musou 1: : Creates a huge energy ball and kicks it forward.
 * Musou 2: R1, : Slashes upward to knock any enemies skyward and finishes with a short ranged energy blast.