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''' | '''Basil''' is a major supporting character in ''[[OMORI (game)|OMORI]]''. He serves as one of the driving forces throughout the game as the party spends most of the game looking for him after his sudden disappearance. | ||
==Profile== | ==Profile== | ||
===Appearance=== | ===Appearance=== | ||
In | In Headspace, Basil is a medium height boy with pale skin, teal eyes, teal chin-length hair, wearing a purple, blue, and pink flower crown. He wears denim overalls with a large pocket on the chest and a white t-shirt under. He doesn't wear any shoes. | ||
In the real world, he has blond-greenish hair that he has a single pink flower tucked into. he wears a grey knitted tank-top over a white t-shirt, beige shorts, and black shoes, the same clothes that [[SUNNY]] wears. | In the real world, he has blond-greenish hair that he has a single pink flower tucked into. he wears a grey knitted tank-top over a white t-shirt, beige shorts, and black shoes, the same clothes that [[SUNNY]] wears. | ||
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Basil is shy and socially anxious but cares deeply about his friends. He enjoys taking pictures, caring for plants, art, and reading. It is said in the game that "He will never throw away anything, no matter how worthless it is." | Basil is shy and socially anxious but cares deeply about his friends. He enjoys taking pictures, caring for plants, art, and reading. It is said in the game that "He will never throw away anything, no matter how worthless it is." | ||
==== | ====Headspace==== | ||
Basil's headspace counterpart is rather cheery, yet shy and humble. He is quick to forgive, as can be seen by his encounter with [[BOSS]] after hide-and-seek, and he is very empathetic. He is friendly, and his shyness seems to stem from having low self-esteem and putting others' needs above his own. | Basil's headspace counterpart is rather cheery, yet shy and humble. He is quick to forgive, as can be seen by his encounter with [[BOSS]] after hide-and-seek, and he is very empathetic. He is friendly, and his shyness seems to stem from having low self-esteem and putting others' needs above his own. | ||
He is incredibly sentimental, keeping memorabilia of his friends and happy memories through photos, and planting flowers that remind him of his friends, taking great care to plant flowers that he associates with his friends. His empathy stretches to his plants as well, showing a lot of worry when they're in danger of being hurt, and talking to them as he would his friends. It is noted that he avoids conflict. He doesn't learn to fight, even after his friends nag him to. | He is incredibly sentimental, keeping memorabilia of his friends and happy memories through photos, and planting flowers that remind him of his friends, taking great care to plant flowers that he associates with his friends. His empathy stretches to his plants as well, showing a lot of worry when they're in danger of being hurt, and talking to them as he would his friends. It is noted that he avoids conflict. He doesn't learn to fight, even after his friends nag him to. | ||
==== | ====Real World==== | ||
Compared to the headspace Basil, the real-world version of him is more anxious and sensitive. He is a target for bullying, typically by [[ | Compared to the headspace Basil, the real-world version of him is more anxious and sensitive. He is a target for bullying, typically by [[Aubrey]] and [[THE HOOLIGANS]], but during the events of the game, if the player takes the Normal Route, usually [[KEL]] and Sunny defend him from harassment. The increased anxiety he shows is most likely due to his guilt over [[MARI|Mari's]] death. | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
Basil was born on February 18th to unnamed parents. He lived with his grandmother since he was a toddler because his parents were "too busy." As a child, he was friends with Sunny, [[HERO]], Aubrey, Mari, and Kel. He enjoyed taking photos and kept a [[PHOTO ALBUM#REAL WORLD | | Basil was born on February 18th to unnamed parents. He lived with his grandmother since he was a toddler because his parents were "too busy." As a child, he was friends with Sunny, [[HERO]], Aubrey, Mari, and Kel. He enjoyed taking photos and kept a [[PHOTO ALBUM#REAL WORLD | photo album]]. | ||
After Sunny accidentally pushes Mari down the stairs, Basil suggests framing the accident as a suicide. They hang her body from a tree in Sunny's garden. After looking back into the garden, the sight of the corpse's eye traumatizes them. | After Sunny accidentally pushes Mari down the stairs, Basil suggests framing the accident as a suicide. They hang her body from a tree in Sunny's garden. After looking back into the garden, the sight of the corpse's eye traumatizes them. | ||
==Story== | ==Story== | ||
=== | ===Normal Route=== | ||
==== | ====Day 1==== | ||
==== | ====Day 2==== | ||
==== | ====Day 3==== | ||
===Hikikomori Route=== | ===Hikikomori Route=== | ||
Basil is not seen at all in the real world in the Hikikomori route due to Sunny never leaving his house. However, one of the Hikikomori endings has been theorized to imply that Basil committed suicide, as when Sunny leaves the house with his mother, the sound of sirens can be heard. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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====Faces==== | ====Faces==== | ||
===== | =====Headspace===== | ||
<gallery spacing="small" position="center" widths="85" captionalign="center" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true"> | <gallery spacing="small" position="center" widths="85" captionalign="center" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true"> | ||
Basil.png | Basil.png | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===== | =====Black Space===== | ||
<gallery spacing="small" position="center" widths="85" captionalign="center" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true"> | <gallery spacing="small" position="center" widths="85" captionalign="center" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true"> | ||
DW Basil (Faceless).png | DW Basil (Faceless).png | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===== | =====Real World===== | ||
<gallery widths="85" captionalign="center" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true"> | <gallery widths="85" captionalign="center" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true"> | ||
Basilworried.png | Basilworried.png | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==== | ====Photo Album==== | ||
===== | =====Headspace===== | ||
<gallery widths="140" captionalign="center" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true"> | <gallery widths="140" captionalign="center" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true"> | ||
DW ALBUM 02.png | DW ALBUM 02.png | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===== | =====Real World===== | ||
<gallery widths="140" captionalign="center" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true"> | <gallery widths="140" captionalign="center" bordersize="none" hideaddbutton="true"> | ||
FA ALBUM 02.png | FA ALBUM 02.png | ||
Revision as of 22:08, 30 April 2021
Basil is a major supporting character in OMORI. He serves as one of the driving forces throughout the game as the party spends most of the game looking for him after his sudden disappearance.
Profile
Appearance
In Headspace, Basil is a medium height boy with pale skin, teal eyes, teal chin-length hair, wearing a purple, blue, and pink flower crown. He wears denim overalls with a large pocket on the chest and a white t-shirt under. He doesn't wear any shoes.
In the real world, he has blond-greenish hair that he has a single pink flower tucked into. he wears a grey knitted tank-top over a white t-shirt, beige shorts, and black shoes, the same clothes that SUNNY wears.
Personality
Basil is shy and socially anxious but cares deeply about his friends. He enjoys taking pictures, caring for plants, art, and reading. It is said in the game that "He will never throw away anything, no matter how worthless it is."
Headspace
Basil's headspace counterpart is rather cheery, yet shy and humble. He is quick to forgive, as can be seen by his encounter with BOSS after hide-and-seek, and he is very empathetic. He is friendly, and his shyness seems to stem from having low self-esteem and putting others' needs above his own.
He is incredibly sentimental, keeping memorabilia of his friends and happy memories through photos, and planting flowers that remind him of his friends, taking great care to plant flowers that he associates with his friends. His empathy stretches to his plants as well, showing a lot of worry when they're in danger of being hurt, and talking to them as he would his friends. It is noted that he avoids conflict. He doesn't learn to fight, even after his friends nag him to.
Real World
Compared to the headspace Basil, the real-world version of him is more anxious and sensitive. He is a target for bullying, typically by Aubrey and THE HOOLIGANS, but during the events of the game, if the player takes the Normal Route, usually KEL and Sunny defend him from harassment. The increased anxiety he shows is most likely due to his guilt over Mari's death.
Background
Basil was born on February 18th to unnamed parents. He lived with his grandmother since he was a toddler because his parents were "too busy." As a child, he was friends with Sunny, HERO, Aubrey, Mari, and Kel. He enjoyed taking photos and kept a photo album.
After Sunny accidentally pushes Mari down the stairs, Basil suggests framing the accident as a suicide. They hang her body from a tree in Sunny's garden. After looking back into the garden, the sight of the corpse's eye traumatizes them.
Story
Normal Route
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Hikikomori Route
Basil is not seen at all in the real world in the Hikikomori route due to Sunny never leaving his house. However, one of the Hikikomori endings has been theorized to imply that Basil committed suicide, as when Sunny leaves the house with his mother, the sound of sirens can be heard.
Gallery
In-game
- BasilBoss.jpg
Omori, Aubrey, Kel, and Hero saving Basil from Boss.
Aubrey introducing Basil to her friends.
Basil is introduced to the group by Aubrey.
Everyone watching Sunny and Mari playing the piano.
Sunny and his friends watch the starry sky.
The group in the kitchen.
The group having a picnic at sunset.
Omori's friends together.
Basil and his friends having a group hug together.
- BasilSunny.jpg
Basil and Sunny looking at many photos of their memories.
- BasilSunny2.jpg
Basil and Sunny standing together.
- BasilChruch.png
Basil in the church (entered via Black Space)
- BasilCrying3.gif
Basil crying over his ongoing guilt on Mari's death.
Basil looking at a photo.
There's something behind Basil.
- BasilDeath.gif
Basil committing suicide in the Neutral Ending.
Faces
Headspace
- Basil.png
- Basil2.png
- Basil3.png
- Basil4.png
- Basil5.png
- Basil6.png
- Basil7.png
- Basil8.png
Black Space
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Real World
- Basilworried.png
- BasilworriedNoFlowerSide.png
- BasilWorriedSmile.png
- BasilSideGlanceworried.png
- BasilDarkWorried.png
- BasilSmileOpen.png
- BasilSmile.png
- BasilSmile2.png
- BasilNervousNoFlower.png
- BasilRegretNoflower.png
- BasilGreySad.png
- BasilCryingAnger.png
- Basilalmostcry.png
- BasilCrying.png
- BasilCrying2.png
- BasilworriedFlower.png
- BasilworriedFlowerSide.png
- BasilworriedSmileFlower.png
- BasilDarkWorriedFlower.png
- BasilDarkFlower.png
- BasilRegretFlower.png
- BasilNervousFlower.png
- BasilCryingAngerFlower.png
- BasilCryingFlower.png
- BasilCryingFlower2.png
Photo Album
Headspace
Real World
Boss
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Artwork
- OmoriPoster.png
- BasilWithPokemon.png
- OmoriBasilSketch.png
- BasilDoodle.jpg
- BasilTrailer.gif
