The Kingdom of Basil is a state in the North of Serdio during its time of division and the Serdian civil war.

Indels Castle in Bale, the capital of the Kingdom of Basil and the political and military center of the state.
History[]
- Main article: Serdian War
Twenty years before the events of the game, then-prince Doel kills the King of Serdio, Carlo, in an attempt to seize the throne himself. However, the at the time only 6 years old Albert is crowned the next king, leading to Doel seizing the south of the country and founding Imperial Sandora. Basil is since then engulfed in a 20-year long civil war with Imperial Sandora. During the events of the game, the Kingdom of Basil is on the brink of defeat, but eventually emerges victorious from the civil war as Dart and his friends overcome Sandora's Dragon and eventually Emperor Doel himself.
Geography[]
The Kingdom of Basil comprises the northern part and some southeastern parts of Serdio. Its front lines lie at Hoax in the west, go before the central mountains around Volcano Villude and through the Marshlands, where the Seventh Fort is the main defensive outpost, and go towards the east and southeast to the areas around Seles and the Prairie.
Notable locations in the Kingdom of Basil include:
- Bale, capital city of the Kingdom of Basil
- Indels Castle in Bale, the King's residence
- The village Seles
- The Forest near Seles
- The Prairie
- The Limestone Cave
- Hoax, the frontier city
- The Marshlands
People[]
The people of Basil hold their King Albert in high regards, who is known to be a righteous, just and honorable ruler, and have an equal admiration for their knighthoods fighting in the civil war for their safety. The people of Basil generally have high morale despite the state being in dire straits, and keep a positive outlook on life.
Famous or notable people from the Kingdom of Basil include:
- Albert, King of Serdio
- Minister Noish, the King's chief advisor and statesman
- The knighthoods of the Kingdom of Basil
- Carlo, former King of Serdio
- Servi Slambert, former commander of the first knighthood
- Lavitz Slambert, commander of the first knighthood
- Greham, former commander of the second knighthood and deflector to Sandora
- Shana
- Kaiser, commander of the eighth knighthood of Basil
- Midwife Gilda
Trivia[]
- The knights of Basil wear silver armor plates on top of blue underclothing in contrast to the Sandoran knight wearing brown underdresses and more greyish armor.
- In the manual, the Kingdom of Basil is called the "Duchy of Basil", however in the game, it is consistently called the "Kingdom of Basil".