In the Service of Mystery (Pt. 21)
Normally, the imperial palace is sealed from commoners, except for the court of st basil, where the tsar may grant hearings as the empire's final court of appeal. i was granted special access to visit the imperial cathedral of st george.
Chapter XI: Double Vision, Part One
… basil looked into the stars, and saw the past in them. the desert and the walking, the millions of miles that everyone walked in sacrilege.
A Heart Shaped Tail - Chapter 5 - Sewing a New Passion
We've been growing lots of stuff: from lettuce and tomatoes, all the way to basil and ginger. it's a good way to unwind after a long day." leon answered while already imagining that night's dinner.
Despite the Rain - 2023
"a bazelgeuse," pronounced as basil-geese. nero said, "if he gets angry, his chingleberries become live grenades." "and where is he from?"
Five Fingers on a Dusty Window
I'm so accustomed to eating bland soup ten years past expiry date that i took in every rogue molecule of nutmeg, basil, virgin olive oil and ground pepper with a greed that was almost human in nature. "real food!" i gasped.
Chapter XII: Darkness, Part Two
And the wars, so many earths burnt and so many places ruined, finn, isaac and basil all gone because of his touch as well.
I, Dacien -- Chapter Twenty: Displacement
Which suggested that the herbal flavor of basil from the dribble was, in fact, a strengthening tonic. which in turn suggested they were at the house of the lost, since any other place would use a meat broth as a carrier.
Winterfall - Chapter One - Storm Front
It was warm and delicious tomato basil soup, one of the more popular varieties given its comparative simplicity to produce due to the limited ingredients.
Springtide of the Black Rose: Chapter 13: Black Holiday
You never know what you can do with a little bit of coconut milk, lime, basil, ginger and mango puree, and a little bit of suckling pig." she explained.
Counter Earth Chronicles Dual Realities Chapter 4: It Came In The Night
basil replied making serious face. "but we are supposed to remain neutral." haem mimed to his fellow council members. "that allows us to keep the peace on this world." "life was so much more simpler when we were on our own hiding from empire."
Midline Shift 28 - Rail-Line Shootout
"thuh way ah see it you gonna be ratigan an' ahm gonna be basil...heh, nah that's an insult to him." "who the fuck is ratigan?"
Walls: Reboot 4 - The Creeping Shadow
The scent was rich with black pepper and basil as i scooped up a piece and started chewing. i tipped my head to her, "this is the best thing i've had since arriving in the solar system. reminds me of beef..."