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Aswang: The Viscera Eater
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Aswang: The Viscera Eater

By day, she is a shy village woman. By night, she splits at the waist and hunts for the unborn. The Aswang is the supreme shapeshifter of the Philippines.

2026-01-16
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3 min read
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Top 10 Philippine Monsters and Myths: From the Aswang to the Bakunawa
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Top 10 Philippine Monsters and Myths: From the Aswang to the Bakunawa

Under moonlit skies and ancient trees, Philippine monsters stir—shapeshifters, guardians, and spirits who watch from the shadows.

2023-10-15
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6 min read
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