Throwaways
Nicholas, not the christmastime figure of jolly old santa, but a fourth-century bishop later decreed to be the patron saint of boxers. he had learned over the years to pick his battles carefully, not to let his anger overtake him wantonly.
Coffee Break (Tenuki)
That spots you two pawns and a bishop. your move.
In the Service of Mystery (Pt. 26)
I am not taking this into my own paws, but acting with bishop george's permission - if i were not the diocese's exorcist we would be unable to act on our own without giving over everything to this, this _demon_.
Gaming the System
"because i'm exhausted from having to deal with lying bishops and professed religious politicians violating the only law of any religion worth keeping, including mine." "which is?" "god is love. the rest is, as you say, crap."
Chronicles of Trisha Talon - Book 1 - Chapter 2
He's only mad because i called him a hollow man with the bishop's hand for a spine. he took enough of their rotaran. not my fault his greed placed him in scrutiny of the mormor monastery during his last crusade.
Surface (Chapter 4)
Elizabeth had always found it ironic that she'd have been named after a bishop, given that she'd always valued accuracy over truth and that deep down, she just couldn't trust the word of a fisherman, since they were so well-known for having such a tendency
Wedding Mouse, 2 of 7
It didn't look good for monaco, he'd left a bishop alone and unprotected. "why'd you go and do that?" monaco settled back down, deliberately keeping his eyes on the chessboard, tail lashing out behind him. "thinking." "work?"
In the Service of Mystery (Pt. 21)
I was chosen because bishop george had just appointed me to the post. although the eastern wars were a while ago, things don't move very quickly in the medved empire, so i was just the right dog in the right place.'
Chapter III: The Wall and the Cave
He was their best solider; he was their bishop in their game of chess. he needed to protect his president; their king and for now all that remained was the traitor queen piece and the weak king.
A Wolf In King Arturius's Court: Part 1
He only knew the saints because the bishop of dresden had made sure that he knew them by heart.
Dragon Storm: Chapter 34: Live or Die: Risk it All to Win it All!
Kilala looked over at the desk beside her and saw quicksilver with an evil look on his face while he moved another bishop piece over by a king's piece, the same evil look that nezbit had on his face when he revived aisu.
Virginia
"didn't you get the message that the bishop sent to all?" "no," mother superior bridgette replied. "but we did see you yesterday. you came, gave confession and left." "don't be daft, woman!