EP 110 - THE MANANANGGAL!

Good news everyone … there is another new episode of Campfire Adventures! In this week's episode we explore the vampiric cryptid that has been haunting the Philippines for generations. It has been dubbed the Manananggal and it has a taste for human flesh and blood. In this episode we cover its appearance, what it wants and who it's after. With all that said it's time to grab a drink, relax, and enjoy the newest episode of our podcast.

The Philippines on a map!

Philinnion the Vampire

La Llorona

Another depiction of the Manananggal!

SOURCE MATERIALS:

For the story:

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For the Image:

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