The Myth of the Visayan Creation Story
How the Sea and the Sky Waged War to Shape the Islands and the Lives That Dwell Upon Them
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The Tale of the Bicolano Epic of Handiong
A vivid retelling of Handiong, the hero who carved safety from the wilds of Bicol and challenged monsters of land and sea
The Story of Indarapatra and Sulayman
How two brothers faced four terrible monsters and restored peace to an island
The Legend of the Wakwak (Vampiric Bird)
A dark Philippine legend about a vampiric bird that haunts mangroves and rice paddies, snatching souls under moonless skies.
The Myth of the Sirena and Siyokoy (Filipino Merfolk)
A coastal myth of song, salt, and the tide-forged boundary between human longing and ocean otherness
The Tale of the Santelmo (St. Elmo's Fire)
A luminous grief that wanders the ricefields and coastal nights of the Philippine islands
The Story of the Pugot (Headless Ghoul)
A Philippine folktale of a headless, shape-shifting creature that haunts nights and tests communities.
The Legend of the Nuno sa Punso (Filipino Earth Spirit)
A richly detailed retelling of the dwarf-like guardian of anthills, a warning and a blessing from Philippine folklore
The Myth of the Mangkukulam (Filipino Witch)
A coastal Visayan tale of dolls, pins, and the fragile boundary between fear and justice
The Tale of Mayari, the Moon Goddess
A Tagalog myth of silver light, sibling rivalry, and the quiet rule of night
The Story of the Lihangin (Wind Goddess of the Philippines)
How Lihangin, daughter of the sky, learned the language of currents and shaped islands with breath and mercy.
The Myth of the Sigbin
A Philippine creature that walks with its head between its hind legs and drinks blood from the shadows
The Story of the Diwata
Among the moss-laced trees and misted peaks of the Philippines, the Diwata keep a promise to the living world.
The Legend of Lam-Ang
The extraordinary hero of a pre-Hispanic Filipino epic who possessed strength and courage from birth
The Myth of the Tiyanak
A chilling Philippine folktale of a vampiric infant that lures the living into the dark woods
The Tale of the Kapre
A towering, cigar-smoking tree giant who teases travelers under the Philippine night sky
The Tale of the Sarangay: Guardian of the Gemstone Ear
A Filipino legend of bravery and destiny, where a young hunter faces the mythical Sarangay to discover ancient treasures—and himself.
The Story of the Adarna Bird: A Filipino Epic of Courage and Wonder
The journey of three princes in search of the magical Adarna Bird whose song can heal any illness
The Legend of Hinilawod: The Epic of the Demigod Brothers
An Immersive Journey Through the Adventures of Humadapnon, Labaw Donggon, and Dumalapdap
The Tale of the Nuno sa Punso: Guardians of the Filipino Forest
An original, immersive retelling of the mysterious Nuno sa Punso from Philippine folklore
The Legend of the Sarimanok: The Spirit Bird of Maranao
A Maranao legend about the Sarimanok, the colorful spirit bird that shaped destiny and fortune in ancient Mindanao.
The Epic of Ibalong: Legends of Bicol’s Mythical Heroes
Discover the ancient origins, legendary battles, and enduring courage of Bicol’s epic heroes in this retelling of the Ibalong.
The Tale of the Tikbalang: Mysteries of the Philippine Forest
A Filipino myth of enchantment, nature, and the enigmatic Tikbalang who guards the ancient forests.
The Legend of the Duwende: Whispers Beneath the Mango Tree
A Filipino Legend of Magic, Fortune, and the Secret Spirits of the Land
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