Aswang

In Visayan folklore, the Aswang is an ordinary person by day who turns into a monstrous predator at night, craving unborn children and fresh organs. Pre-colonial in origin, it detaches its upper body to fly and uses a long tongue to feed. It represents community fears of hidden evil among neighbors., - Shapeshifts into animals - Detachable flying torso - Hollow tongue proboscis - Eats livers/hearts - Repelled by garlic,