“ | With my vast riches, I could buy this whole store! But I forgot my wallet. | ” |
Peacock Gent is a minor character in Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove. He is a rich dandy interested in fancy clothing.
Appearance
The Peacock Gent is, as the name suggests, a large blue peacock with an orange beak and green, blue, and pink feathers. He wears a large, elegant green and light-orange robed dress.
Story
Shovel of Hope
In Shovel of Hope, the Peacock Gent can be seen in the Armor Outpost, inside the Fancy Shop. When Shovel Knight approaches him, he claims to be rich enough to buy the store, but forgot his wallet. He asks Shovel Knight if he can loan him money so he can buy a hat. If Shovel Knight does, the Peacock will be surprised that his ploy worked, and will leave the outpost. He returns after the commotion with Mr. Hat.
The Peacock Gent reappears in Pridemoor Keep in the ending, among the reformed court of King Pridemoor.
Plague of Shadows
In Plague of Shadows, the Peacock Gent can be seen in the Fancy Shop. He flees with the rest of the townsfolk when Plague Knight attacks the Armor Outpost, and boards the Aerial Anvil during his escape.
He also appears in the ending in Pridemoor Keep, observing King Pridemoor honoring Plague Knight for his feats.
Specter of Torment
In the ending of Specter of Torment, the Peacock Gent can be seen fleeing from the Fancy Shop as the forces of the Enchantress attack the Armor Outpost.
King of Cards
In the ending of King of Cards, Peacock Gent can be seen on the newly relocated Fancy Shop.
Dialogue
When talked to: Template:Quote/1
When refusing to pay: Template:Quote/1
When paying him: Template:Quote/1
Returning to the shop: Template:Quote/1
Trivia
- The Peacock Gent's sprite model is named "Peacock".
- The same model with the same color palette is used for a Cultured Fellow. His three alternate color palettes are also used for the Ticketer, Patrons and Cultured Fellows.