First Maharlika Novels & Stories

Malaika was determined. They were interrupted from talking when Travion and Pierre came rushing into their room. “Something wrong?” Seti asked. “We just came in time. Although we couldn’t rest further, the lower caste fight in the Capitol will start. We need to go!” Pierre sounded excited. “Do we need to participate this early?” Malaika asked. Travion answered. “You have to do it. If you want to advance quickly and meet your fellow Halan warriors.” Malaika thought of Alleki and Yulli. She was instantly fired up. “Let’s do this!”

They were free to change their allegiance to another datu if they married into another community or if they decided to move. Maharlika – Members of the Tagalog warrior class known as maharlika had the same rights and responsibilities as the timawa, but in times of war they were bound to serve their datu in battle. They had to arm themselves at their own expense, but they did get to keep the loot they took. Although they were partly related to the nobility, the maharlikas were technically less free than the timawas because they could not leave a datu's service without first hosting a large public feast and paying the datu between 6 and 18 pesos in gold – a large sum in those days.

A map that looks like a standing woman wearing a combat suit, holding a sword. Obviously, the map of Maharlika. All Districts are flashed. I can see the 26 Districts including the seals. District G really has small lands. I wonder why we're still oppressed. Mahar is the metropolis. The area of ​​Districts A, E, I, O, and U is also vast. And District F is close to the ocean. The nation of Maharlika is made up of 26 different districts with different lifestyles. And when I pressed it once, I was taken from its other dimension. This is what I saw.