Character Relationship Map: Mallari

Characters

• Jonathan / John Rey / Severino (played by Piolo Pascual) — protagonist

  This name represents three Mallari descendants across different eras: priest Juan Severino, documentary filmmaker Johnrey, and adult Jonathan. Their stories are linked by a curse, psychic abilities, a...

• Doña Facunda (played by Gloria Diaz) — supporting

  Facunda is Juan Severino's mother, who is transformed into a manananggal after being drawn into Maria Capac's occult ritual. Unaware of her condition and her son's murders, she recovers by consuming h...

• Agnes (played by Janella Salvador) — supporting

  Agnes is Jonathan's fiancée, whose fate he tries to avert after experiencing premonitions. She discovers Lucas's connection to the occult and sees him confess through his actions as he flagellates him...

• Old Maria Capac (played by Vangie Labalan) — supporting

  Old Maria Capac is the elderly occult practitioner who previously helped transform Facunda into a manananggal. In Johnrey's era, she and Conching hold Felicity hostage and demand that Johnrey become a...

• Brother Lucas (played by JC Santos) — supporting

  Lucas is the son of a Mallari family servant and Amal's uncle. He is revealed as the priest-costumed killer targeting delinquents and as a member of the occult-worshipping Alarcon family, descended fr...

• Felicity (played by Elisse Joson) — supporting

  Felicity is Johnrey's wife, held hostage by Maria Capac and Conching as they try to force Johnrey to become a vigilante and transfer Facunda's powers to her. After Johnrey kills his captors and asks F...

• Amal (played by Angellie Nicholle Sanoy) — minor

  Amal is Lucas's niece and accompanies Jonathan to Magalang. She tells him about his ancestors' past, helping frame his investigation into the murders and the Mallari family curse. After Jonathan trans...

• Guardia Civil (played by Blaisdell Caloyloy) — cameo

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Brother Lucas → Amal (Family Uncle And Niece) — Their family connection is stated in the supplied character information.

  The character information identifies Lucas as Amal's uncle, and the plot describes Amal as Lucas's niece.

• Brother Lucas → Old Maria Capac (Temporal Descended From Her Occult Line) — Their connection is established through Lucas's descent from Maria's family line.

  Agnes learns that Lucas belongs to the occult-worshipping Alarcon family and that Lucas's ancestor is Maria Capac.

• Jonathan / John Rey / Severino → Doña Facunda (Family Son) — The Mallari family bond links Severino and his mother across the story's different time periods.

  Juan Severino arrives in Magalang with his mother, Doña Facunda. In a later era, Johnrey encounters the aged Facunda.

• Jonathan / John Rey / Severino → Agnes (Romantic Fiancé) — Jonathan tries to prevent Agnes's threatened fate but ultimately makes her part of the curse.

  Jonathan visits Magalang after premonitions about his fiancée Agnes. After she is stabbed, he transfers the chick to her, and she later chastises him...

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Jonathan / John Rey / Severino → Guardia Civil (Conflict Arrested Suspect) — The Guardia Civil arrests Severino amid the confrontation over his murders.

  In the 1812 sequence, the Guardia Civil arrives and arrests Severino after the confrontation and a witness's appearance.

• Felicity → Old Maria Capac (Conflict Captive And Captor) — Maria uses Felicity's captivity to pressure Johnrey into becoming a vigilante and allowing Facunda's powers to be transferred.

  Maria and Conching hold Felicity hostage and threaten to kill her unless Johnrey complies with their demands.

• Agnes → Brother Lucas (Conflict Attacker And Victim) — Agnes discovers Lucas's role in the occult-linked murders, and he attacks her to stop her.

  Agnes sees Lucas flagellating himself before Severino's statue, flees to the Mallari residence, and is stabbed by Lucas.

• Doña Facunda → Old Maria Capac (Conflict Occult Persecutor) — Maria's ritual brings about Facunda's transformation and the supernatural crisis surrounding her.

  Maria Capac leads the church servants who draw Facunda into an occult ritual, after which Facunda is transformed into a manananggal.

• Jonathan / John Rey / Severino → Old Maria Capac (Conflict Ancestral Adversary) — Maria's occult actions and the threat she poses to Johnrey's family form part of the curse Jonathan investigates.

  Maria helped transform Facunda, and Johnrey later kills Maria after she and Conching threaten Felicity. Jonathan's investigation uncovers the related...

• Jonathan / John Rey / Severino → Amal (Alliance Investigation Companion) — Amal helps Jonathan understand the Mallari family history during his investigation.

  Amal accompanies Jonathan to Magalang and tells him about his ancestors' past.

• Jonathan / John Rey / Severino → Felicity (Narrative Receives Her Film Evidence) — Felicity's recorded account informs Jonathan about the surviving chick and the curse.

  After Lucas dies, Felicity's film plays and reveals that the chick remains inside Johnrey. Jonathan uses the film's revelation in deciding what to do...

• Jonathan / John Rey / Severino → Brother Lucas (Conflict Enemy) — Their investigation becomes a direct struggle when Lucas attacks Jonathan to impose the Alarcon tradition.

  Lucas attacks Jonathan and seeks to make him a vigilante; Jonathan kills Lucas.

Story Analysis

Three Mallari generations are bound by occult transformation, murder, time travel, and a curse that Jonathan ultimately chooses to revive.

Plot Progression

1. Facunda's Transformation — Maria's occult ritual transforms Facunda, and Severino is told that human flesh can cure her. He commits murders to feed her, while fear empties Magalang and he is eventually arrested.
2. Johnrey's Journey Through Time — During the rebellion, Johnrey investigates murders connected to his ancestor. Dreams and a mysterious blanket reveal his ability to travel through time, and he films the past for Jonathan.
3. The Captivity and the Chick — Maria and Conching hold Felicity hostage and demand a transfer of Facunda's powers. Johnrey swallows the chick, kills his captors after transforming, and leaves Felicity to record what happened.
4. Jonathan's Deadly Inheritance — Jonathan returns to Magalang with Amal and investigates murders while trying to protect Agnes. Lucas is exposed and killed, but Felicity's film leads Jonathan to revive the curse by transferring the c...