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==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 assassinate the ''kabukimono''.<ref name="Kabukimono">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Kabukimono]]</ref>


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, 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, whom took the [[bow]], the [[Sleight of Hand]], from Peacock's personal effects.<ref name="Kabukimono"/>

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

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

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 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 assassinate the kabukimono.[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, whom took the bow, the Sleight of Hand, from Peacock's personal effects.[1]

Personality and traits

The Peacock wielded a katana as his main weapon.[2]

Behind the scenes

The 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.

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