Through Fire (Chapters 9-11)
Above each bathing stall sat a cistern of fresh water, thrice the volume of the tub below.
High Water
The river would flow into cisterns and culverts, pre-built for a day when water would once again flow through, providing food for everyone and everyone would rejoice.
Chapter XVI, Jackals and wolves
Is the pair could see where they were going on the deserted lane they would find themselves heading east, and oddly enough only a few streets from a large cistern that now was full to the brink with clean rainwater.
020 The Hybrazeal Arcology
It's the offspring of a water cistern and a shopping mall._ _in a quixotic gesture, someone has planted a huge tree in the middle of the atrium, with shining silver curls of bark that gleam just a little too much, as though some sort of actual foiled material
"Dreamwalker" Chapter 7
_even in the presence of mortal danger, this place manages to take my breath away... amazing._ as i was still surveying the cistern, marlowe suddenly ran ahead of me. "pharris! are you alright?"
The Pool, Chapter Two.
And honestly," her tail pointed to savel, who was rolling in the shallow water of the cistern, "i don't think the 'head of the manor' is going to be very upset about it." savel cocked his head at her.
Lyles' Punishment (Flushing, Watersports, Femdom, Cruelty)
It was a cistern toilet, with a raised tank and a chain that you pulled to flush it - her favorite kind. it always felt like such a grand motion to flush a toilet like this.
Zero Point: Chapter 8- Extraction
However, once the channel ended they would probably fall into a cistern or something... he could see a dim light ahead through the pitch darkness.
SPQR Chapter 5
What the light did reveal was a complex system of cisterns and wells, a silver-blue underground river where the tiber ran beneath the surface. also of note were a vast number of houses, constructed of rough-hewn stone, possibly hundreds of years old.
Surviving Insanity
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Chapter 6: Part 1: The Thief King's Order
A small meal was laid out, with a lot of blood sitting in a golden cistern in the middle of the table.
Toilet Break
And he had both arms around my chest, half leading- half dragging me to his stall of choice, before he positioned me over the cistern. the first thing i noticed about this place was that the previous occupant had not bothered to flush.