Dayang Bandir and Sandean Raja

Dayang Bandir and Sandean Raja

Greaterwell-documentedSimalungun folkloreSumatera Utara
Origin

Dayang Bandir and Sandean Raja are brother and sister in Simalungun folklore from Sumatera Utara. They are central characters within their family and kingdom, exhibiting human-like abilities and behaviors.

Appearance

There is no physical description of Dayang Bandir and Sandean Raja in the source material.

Abilities

The siblings exhibit human-like abilities and behaviors, participating in the politics of the eastern and western kingdoms. They interact with other characters such as their uncles, Kareang and Raja Soma.

Weaknesses & Wards

Weaknesses

  • condition
    Manipulation by Kareang using heirlooms

Wards

None recorded.

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