term used to mean childish, or of a childlike nature
term meaning bitch
The term used for soul collectors who work under Kolupati. They are different from anito, the term used to just describe souls/spirits in general.
term meaning guard dog, in reference to Libum
the term used by Tikba to refer to Libum, seen as a respectful term meaning "boss"
A creation used in the human realm in order to "house" spirits of deceased family members, these grow in the Village and become large enough for souls to live in.
The Village is where Kolupati, Libum, and the other lost souls reside.
The Buhay is a tree that gives life to each of the God's realms. Kolupati's is overgrown and messy, compared to others.
A group of islands that humans, and some Gods, inhabit. Anywhere where humans reside, live, and exist. Some corrupted souls live here and are seen as ghost stories.
A human man who found himself trapped within Kolupati's grasp. Has been living as a soul collector and cook for Kolupati for twenty years. His name comes from the libum cake, a sacrificial food used as an offering for Gods in far-away lands.
An eyeless, genderless soul that arrives to the Village in a strange way. Their name comes from the Tikbalang, a horse-man hybrid creature that is said to have extreme loyalty.
The Goddess of Death, Lady Death, or The Hummingbird God. She picked up Libum twenty years ago, and kept him in the Village ever since.