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|name=Peacock
|name = Peacock
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|death=1582<br>[[Harima]], [[Japan]]
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'''Peacock''' (died 1582) was a [[Japan]]ese ''[[rōnin]]'' and participant in ''[[kabukimono]]'' culture located in [[Harima]].
The '''Peacock''' (孔雀; died 1582) was a [[Japan]]ese ''[[rōnin]]'' and participant in ''[[kabukimono]]'' culture located in [[Harima]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
As a ''kabukimono'', the Peacock was one of the many ''rōnin'' who attacked the communities across the provinces of [[Izumi Settsu]] and [[Harima]]. Alongside [[Corrupt Blade]] and [[Laughing Man]], he was one of three elite ''kabukimono''. However, the priest [[Shin'nyo]] of the [[Nishinomiya Shrine]] met with and sought the help of the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins|Kakushiba ''ikki'']] member [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] to assassinate the ''kabukimono''.<ref name="Kabukimono">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Kabukimono]]</ref>
As a ''kabukimono'', the Peacock was one of the many ''rōnin'' who attacked the communities across the provinces of [[Izumi Settsu]] and [[Harima]]. Alongside the [[Corrupt Blade]] and the [[Laughing Man]], he was one of three elite ''kabukimono''. However, the priest [[Shin'nyo]] of the [[Nishinomiya Shrine]] met with and sought the help of the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins|Kakushiba ''ikki'']] member [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] to eliminate the ''kabukimono'' and put an end to their activities.<ref name="Kabukimono">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Kabukimono]]</ref>


By 1582, Peacock was known for his exuberant style and called for any ''rōnin'' to take up his banner. However, he was soon found and assassinated by Naoe, whom took the [[bow]], the [[Sleight of Hand]], from Peacock's personal effects.<ref name="Kabukimono"/>
By 1582, the Peacock was known for his exuberant style and had called for any ''rōnin'' to take up his banner. However, he was soon found and assassinated by Naoe, who took a [[bow]], [[The Sleight of Hand]], from his personal effects.<ref name="Kabukimono"/>
 
==Personality and traits==
Peacock wielded a [[katana]] as his main weapon.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''</ref>


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
Peacock is a character in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' and serves as one of eight targets in "[[The Kabukimono]]". The player is given the choice when posting a reply on a board at Nishinomiya Shrine to the elite ''kabukimono''. This leads the player to either killing Peacock on his patrol in northern Harima or killing him along with Corrupt Blade and Laughing Man at a small outpost in southern Harima.
The Peacock is a character in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'', serving as one of eight targets in the memory "[[The Kabukimono]]". After eliminating all other ''kabukimono'', the player is given a choice how to approach the Peacock, the Corrupt Blade, and the Laughing Man when posting a reply to their recruitment message on a board at the Nishinomiya Shrine. Depending on this choice, Naoe will either kill the Peacock on his patrol in northern Harima or assassinate him alongside the other two elite ''kabukimono'' at a small outpost in southern Harima.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

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They call me many things: Murderer. Cutthroat. Thief. But you may call me Peacock.

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The Peacock (孔雀; died 1582) was a Japanese rōnin and participant in kabukimono culture located in Harima.

Biography[edit | edit source]

As a kabukimono, the Peacock was one of the many rōnin who attacked the communities across the provinces of Izumi Settsu and Harima. Alongside the Corrupt Blade and the Laughing Man, he was one of three elite kabukimono. However, the priest Shin'nyo of the Nishinomiya Shrine met with and sought the help of the Kakushiba ikki member Fujibayashi Naoe to eliminate the kabukimono and put an end to their activities.[1]

By 1582, the Peacock was known for his exuberant style and had called for any rōnin to take up his banner. However, he was soon found and assassinated by Naoe, who took a bow, The Sleight of Hand, from his personal effects.[1]

Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]

The Peacock is a character in Assassin's Creed: Shadows, serving as one of eight targets in the memory "The Kabukimono". After eliminating all other kabukimono, the player is given a choice how to approach the Peacock, the Corrupt Blade, and the Laughing Man when posting a reply to their recruitment message on a board at the Nishinomiya Shrine. Depending on this choice, Naoe will either kill the Peacock on his patrol in northern Harima or assassinate him alongside the other two elite kabukimono at a small outpost in southern Harima.

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]