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Kalimantan

Antu Pala

Volant Viscerophage Danger 5 of 5 · Lethal
Form
Shrouded corpse
Behavior
Headless locomotion; terrifies passers-by
Deterrents and vulnerabilities
Vinegar and broken glass
Diet
Blood / Fetuses
Culture
Dayak / Banjarese / Malay
Region
Kalimantan
Sampling
In the original 61-taxon tree and in this one.

Coded characters

◆ Some traits filled by folklore synthesis. Sex: Unspecified.

The 20 characters coded for Antu Pala
Human-like Humanoid, witch, or human spirit
Sex Male, unspecified, or variable
Death or birth origin Death, childbirth, or infant origin
Incorporeal Ghost, spirit, or undead
Flight Flies or floats
Burial Grave, shroud, or cemetery
Children Child spirit, child theft, or infant targeting
Blood and organs Targets blood, flesh, or organs
Theft and mischief None
Hair or fur None
Animal form None
Detached head None
Fire or light None
Water None
Forest None
Settlement Village, house, hospital, or road
Black magic No strong sorcery motif
Widespread Localized
Body plan Shrouded corpse
Diet Blood

Nearest on the tree

Identical coding to Kepala Buntung, so the tree cannot separate them.