Ling Cao

Ling Cao is the father of Ling Tong and a warrior who fought for the kingdom of Wu. At the Battle of Xia Kou he led a naval force to attack Huang Zu but was killed with an arrow shot by Gan Ning.

Role in Games
In the Dynasty Warriors series, his son swears to avenge his death. However through a surprising turn of events, Ling Tong and Gan Ning settled their differences and became friends.

During Gan Ning's dream stage in Warriors Orochi 2, he is one of the objectives to successfully complete the surprise attack. He is alarmed by the trio's presence and has to be quickly silenced.