Aswang (Witch)The Sorcerer Aswang is a witch that kills or make people ill using magic practices. The term Aswang is a generic term for monsters in the Philippines.
They are ordinary persons but most of them do not make acquaintances and are shy. Some of them even look sick and weak with their eyes turning reddish. Their irises can turn shrink into long thin irises that are similar with cats and lizards. The Aswang remembers the people that they either hate or envy and make give them illnesses which can even lead to death. They do this by different ways which can include incantations, gestures and even mere eye contact. However, they feel the pain and undergo suffering when their victims are brought to other sorcerers. |
Also known as: N/A
Origin: Cebuano, Waray Creature Type: Witch Habitat: Houses in Communities Etymology: N/A |