A Paradise Lost
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Rianna spent most of her time in the library during the last period of her class to avoid her boyfriend and her best friend who broke her heart. While scanning through the bookshelves, she accidentally discovered a pre-Spanish Philippine history book that changed her future prospects. She discovered that the Philippines was so rich in natural resources and their technology was so advance for their time before the coming of the Spaniards. She admired the bravery of Queen Raya, who traveled the world after her bravest warrior, Bayani, broke her heart, in search of advance technology to help improve the lives of her countrymen. Due to the advancement of their weapons and technology, Queen Raya thought that nothing could ever evade her country. She was not prepared when the Spaniards came back to her country and brought a group of giants. They seemed like a grasshopper compared to their massive foe. It left her no choice but to marry the man she love to save her country from the violence of the Spanish conquerors.
If David was able to defeat Goliath, will the Maharlikans be able to defeat their giants? Will they be able to find the paradise that was lost?
Do not miss the epic adventure battle of Queen Raya and her islanders against the Spanish conquerors in the name of freedom.
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