PART 1

It was a travesty that such a daring crime occurred in broad daylight. Mandara was a town devoid of criminal activities. People came and went but reports of untoward incidents were unheard of. Yet, one of their beloved townfolks, Kirika, was just victimized by a grand-scale robbery. < ...

Basic Terms:

HP - life points or health points

When humanity was tethering on the brink of extinction, seven gallant heroes banded together for one final stand. Mankind was being subjected to a vicious and unspeakable brutality at the hands of the malevolent forces. The seven warriors could not allow this torment to envelop their beloved land. Armed with an indomitable will and an unbreakable resolve, they battled the invaders till the last drop of their blood. Grossly outnumbered but never outfought, they all soon eventually fell by the wayside.

Inspired by their sacrifice, the rest of the populace soon rose up and the invasion was finally thwarted. Years passed and everything returned to normalcy. It was as if the nightmare was just a distant memory, a dark episode now forgotten. Yet, the spirit of the seven heroes still seemed to linger around. Tales of encounter with ghostly warrior figures began circulating from tribe to tribe. Many were fearful, a few were skeptical but all were enchanted by t ...

An overflow crowd was on hand to witness the Tantra Grand Launch held at the SM Megamall last February 25-26, 2005. The two-day shindig was a massive double celebration that featured free gaming, livewire rock band, tons of Tantra freebies being given away and cool games and contests. Turnout from the two events was estimated to have numbered well into the thousands.

Serving as the initial salvo was the 2nd Tantra Grand eyeball held at the Megastrip grounds from 7pm-11pm of February 25. Registrants were given Tantra giveaways like caps, stickers, CD installers and posters that were handed out by the charming Tantra maidens. The Megastrip grounds was transformed into a veritable cybergaming haven as gamers took turns playing Tantra for free with 25 high-end Red Fox gaming PC’s brought specifically for the event.

Among the ABS-CBN bigwigs and honchos who graced the occasion were Cito Alejandro (President, ABS-CBN Broadcas ...

Prince Melannius’ heart was in tatters; it was as if someone had drilled a gaping hole right into its core. The light of his life was slowly being extinguished before his very eyes. His wife of so many years was rotting away, afflicted by a strange and terrible sickness that no one had ever seen before.

All the royal physicians and healers were clueless and utterly hopeless as to how to treat the malady affecting the once vibrant and beautiful princess. Everything seemed lost for the prince.

An air of gloom and hopelessness pervaded over the palace.

Suddenly, the long-awaited breakthrough came in the form of a mysterious old man. The stranger was a learned sage who knew the inner workings of evil at its most despicable form. He revealed that the princess was placed under a powerful and otherwordly curse. Luckily, a cure was available but it would entail a massive and extremely dangerous ...