All of them smelled like decaying something though. Even Jason. “Nonok, the king of the Nuno sa Punso, is always eerily calm. He is guarded and suspicious. Humans sometimes mistake him for a dwarf because he looks like one. He sits on top of a mound of soil, invisible to humans, and if someone makes the mistake of kicking his ‘home’, he finds great pleasure in punishing them. Swollen feet, limbs, genitals and body parts, and vomiting of blood. They are capable of more horrendous punishments than that. “Finally, this is Kurnula, the queen of the wakwak clan. Like the manananggal, the wakwak also has red eyes. The manananggal and wakwak clans are closely related, but there is a hatred between the clans that go back hundreds of years. Although similar in many ways, the wakwak can never turn

