Bakunawa Stories

"Please don't let my knees buckle," the young boy pleaded, his voice strained as he continued to run. There was no other sound around him, except for the pounding of his feet on the ground which echoed the beating of his heart that he felt would give way any second. There were tears streaming down his cheeks; unmarred skin that was softer than any female. He wanted to turn his back for a second to see if he was safe, but he was afraid that even that small pause would hinder his escape. From a distance, too near for him to disregard came the sound of dried fallen branches being snapped as the weight of what was behind him broke through in continued pursuit. A rush of adrenaline shot through his veins and the young boy ran, breaking into muffled sobs as his fear engulfed him. It was uncanny to not have any other sound from the trees that passed like a blur as he continued to run. The way was darkened by the shadows of the woods that profusely grew behind the school, yet, he knew the way like the back of his hand. He continued. The bright light of the moon was beckoning at him like a beacon. A sudden sinister hiss sounded a few feet away. And the boy pushed himself forward with the last of his strength. He was nearing the edge of the cliff. Heart beating like drums, body drenched in sweat, and his eyes strained from crying in the fear of what was after him, he jumped.

In the islands of Visayas Philippines there was a Serpent like Dragon living in the depths of the Philippine Sea who's trying to eat the 7 moons

Michael is a dragon, Jeremey is the moon. Shenanigans ensue! A couple stories about supernatural BMC and friends.

When Chris Garcia found out that his life is in danger, overheard from his father's conversation with mysterious visitors, he thought it was the scariest moment he ever felt. His life changed when a group of monsters attacked him and his father in the airport of Orlando during his fourteenth birthday, where he released an impossible power he never knew he possessed all along. After saving him, Chris wake up in the Society of Maharlikas, a secret society located in Philippines where persons like him trains to become warriors. There he discovered he was a child of, not just a mortal, but with an ancient Philippine goddess of wind and rain, Anitun Tabu. Meanwhile, a sea serpent deity from the Bicol mythology named Bacunawa is about to rise, planning to eat the last and the seventh moon. To prevent him from causing eclipses, Chris goes to Ibalong with his new found friends Isabelle Miranda, Tim De la Cruz, Amira Deluna, and a lambana, Marikit. Along their journey, Chris discover more the new culture of a country he never been before.

Long ago, it is said the great Bakunawa, the serpent of the sea and skies, tried to swallow the moons and plunge the world into eternal night. Legends claim the gods struck it down. But legends are often written by the victors - and sometimes, they hide truths darker than the night itself. In a realm where eight ancient clans once stood as pillars of balance, whispers of forgotten power stir again. One by one, young heirs are summoned to fulfill destinies they barely understand - heirs bound not only by bloodlines, but by secrets buried deep in the bones of the world. At the center of it all is Libulan Mayari, a boy unlike any before him - the first male babaylan in a clan where only women were believed capable of wielding the sacred gifts of life, spirit, and healing. Marked by a color he chose himself - pink, the hue of dawn and quiet rebellion - Libulan's very existence shatters ancient traditions. Yet with his rise comes unease, for the old stories begin to crack, revealing something hidden beneath. Together with the other young masters - Thaddeus, Kaiana, and Marcus among others- Libulan embarks on a journey across cursed islands, forgotten temples, and living mountains. Along the way, they encounter creatures of myth - not as monsters, but as relics of a stolen past. The young masters soon realize that the true enemy is not chaos or ancient beasts... but the rewritten history that imprisoned both the Bakunawa and their own clans in chains of lies. As the last moon trembles in the sky, they must decide: Will they protect the world built on falsehoods - or tear it down to reveal the forgotten truth?

When the locket of Mayari has been opened, the soul of a powerful force awakens an untamed beast under the waters. It's only purpose is to blind us from ever seeing the light of the earth. The peaceful land of Ligaya relies on the four chosen elementals to save us from the once known tale of Ligaya, the beast that lies deep in the river flow.

Bakunawa the first son of vandalieu the eclipse emperor and the mountain queen dragon god Tiamat of lambda gets transported in the world of high school dxd. note: HIGHSCHOOL DxD and DEATH MAGE WHO DOESN'T WANT A FOURTH TIME belongs to their respected creators. i will also give Bakunawa some original ability and magic. since he only shows up few times in the novels. i will use vandalieu's power as a base and use some additional information about Mountain queen dragon god Tiamat to make sure his power and magic best repersent Bakunawa. i am not too experience. so please notify me if I do a mistake.

Ang puso pala ay maaari pa ring magmahal kahit nasaktan na ito noong nakaraan. Walang tuldok. Walang dulo. Walang hangganan. Walang wakas.

The origin of the werewolves. Inspired from the Philippine Mythology. ______________________________________________ "If I have known that you'll only encounter a forbidden love here in Daigdig, I shouldn't have helped you go down here!" Tala said while she was sobbing hard. "I really love him, Tala. Hanan, is there anyway that you could help us both? Forbidden or not, he is the love of my life." I said crying. "I know father will be very mad at me. But I have something in mind that might help you." concern obvious in her voice. ______________________________________________ A forbidden love story. What will you choose? Your one true love? Or your future children?

The Orient Sea is a Filipino horror-fantasy novel that blends grief, mystery, and supernatural dread. It follows Edward Cruz, a teenage boy whose family is shattered after a tragic house fire that claims his father's life. Seeking solace, Edward and his family return to their ancestral home by the sea-a quiet, decaying town haunted by whispers of a curse and the legend of the "Orient Sea." As Edward uncovers secrets buried in both his family's past and the dark waters nearby, he begins to question what is real, what is memory, and what is reaching for him from beneath the waves. The story explores loss, guilt, and the inescapable pull of the unknown lurking beyond the horizon. The Legend of The Orient Sea #1

Sienna always thought her family's duty to protect the last moon was just an old legend-until the charming new boy at school, Elior, reveals himself as the Bakunawa, a mythical serpent destined to devour the moon. As an unexpected eclipse looms, Sienna must decide whether to embrace her forgotten powers or risk everything trusting Elior who might destroy her world. | English Short Story |

Luna, the next guardian of the moon, embarks on a mission to find her grandfather who one day disappeared in quest to annihilate the spirit of the infamous mythological creature Bakunawa who was once again reinvigorated. Accompanied by extraordinary allies, a stirring adventure unveils. She makes head and tail of the onus of a guardian as well as a friend.

Sara Garcia, a fifteen-year-old kid embarks on a life-or-death journey. With the help of characters that were previously believed to exist only in Philippine Myths, she must now travel across the Philippines and prevent the forces of darkness from devouring the Earth's moon.

"In Laang's eyes, most seem gone in time and afar. As his senses succumb to a darkling light. Floating into void and deviant peace. Thoughts of slowing space and time, in timid pacing. Light surrounds his mind, blinding his eyes from a source unknown. As he recalls falling, whilst now he is not. Laang called for his guide Gahaman, who he subtly hears from beyond but sees not in that world as one could gladly. He stretches his look towards here and there, and saw none for that matter of looking. He remembers speaking, his old days of speech. But there corrupted only a familiarity of it that had seemed dull and unlikely." ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Makaraig, an old peaceful island in the ancient world of the Maharlikas has witnessed a Sea Serpent that had aroused from its ancient slumber and leaped to the heavens and devoured the moon. Uncover the mysteries of this magical story and the fate that awaits the people of Maharlika as you join Laang, the son of the Village chieften as he searches for answers of this age old tragic mystery.

On a desperate battle to vanquish the conquerors from Lux, five children in our world are kidnapped to join a war for liberation. With only three days to practice their craft and no one to guide them, will they survive the encounter and free all of Nox? Highest Rankings: #1 Bakunawa #2 Philippine Mythology #10 Myth #17 Tarot Cards

a not so accurate retelling of the myth of the bakunawa. | short story |

Before the death of her beloved grandfather, Jaycee Anica Mayari Bakowan has been trying to live her life as any normal school girl in the province of Siniloan, Laguna alongside her grandmother. Then finally, the time comes for Jaycee to move out and be together with her family again. Although born apart, Jaycee being raised by their grandparents in the countryside and Marissa of their parents in the city, the two sisters slowly get together in an outing trip to the Buruwisan Falls which her beloved lolo always talks about. Instead, something happens when the two sisters and their parents enter the Falls. Soon, Jaycee discovers and falls into a realm where the Philippines wasn't called the Philippines, still flourishing of diwatas and enkantos, the young land of Elementalia. The quests suddenly immerses Jaycee and Marissa into knowing strength and discipline, loyalty and friendship, and a prophecy only to be fulfilled by a child of Bathala and of the mighty Bakunawa ties the two sisters in so much more ways that they will ever know of. - Copyright © 2016 by Ty_Heliades, All Rights Reserved.

Side story of moon eater

The Last Festival of Beasts is an original, myth-inspired fantasy that draws from the ancient legends of four great creatures across Asia: Azure the dragon of China, Bakunawa the moon dragon of the Philippines, Kitsune the fox spirit of Japan, and Haetae the holy lion of Korea. In the mist-clung realm of Kyodara, these immortals walk as beautiful women, Guardians of the sacred Festival of Beasts. Yet as old wounds surface and buried secrets stir, the mist darkens. An ancient dragon stirs from its slumber. Death stalks the holy grounds. The threads of sisterhood fray as betrayal and guilt rise to the surface, and a looming doom threatens to consume them all. With honor, heartbreak, and a looming sacrifice, The Last Festival of Beasts explores trust and betrayal, immortality and sacrifice, sisterhood and redemption. Will the mist remember their bond-or bury it forever?

Join Jasmine as she travel a mysterious world filled with mystery and creatures of the unknown. As she becomes the owner of the White Chronicle and protected by her Guardians, will she fulfill the role of protecting this world or see it to ruin?