Guandi was captured in an ambush by Sun Quan's forces and executed.
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Guandi is a deity worshipped in Chinese folk religion, popular Confucianism, Taoism, and Chinese Buddhism, and small shrines to him are almost ubiquitous in traditional Chinese shops and restaurants.
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Guandi was very studious, and was interested in the ancient history book Zuo zhuan and could fluently recite lines from it.
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Guandi moved to Xiaopei and left Guan Yu in charge of the provincial capital Xiapi.
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Guandi appointed Guan Yu as General of the Vanguard and bestowed upon him a ceremonial axe.
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Guandi even had to consider relocating the imperial capital elsewhere.
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Guandi can compete with Yide, but he is not as good as the peerless beard.
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Guandi then invited his subordinates to dine with him while the surgery was being performed.
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Dates were announced for the end of the world, followed by messages indicating that Guandi had “prevented the apocalypse” and was indeed “the savior of endtimes.
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The tradition of Guandi spirit writing continued in Chinese folk Religion well into the 20th century.
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Guandi's costume is a green military opera uniform with armour covering his right arm and the knees of his pants.
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Guandi is referenced in Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom, Titan Quest, and Koihime Muso.
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Guandi is introduced in the 2018 DLC Marching Fire Expansion, along with the other characters from the Chinese Wulin faction.
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