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Makapata is an artist and game designer who creates speculative fiction games set on Philippine folklore such as Filipino myths about supernatural creatures like Baka-Bakal or Guwantes de Luzon, Karagatan dragons of the Philippines called "bacall" in Tagalog language. The themes are often centered around violence against women including infanticide and gender roles but also focus a lot for nonviolence too such as Filipino culture's celebration on peace day after Christmas Eve Mass every year by praying to God with no weapons, guns or swords during the holiday season is seen even in modern times when Filipinos were asked why they don't use "bacall" like their predecessors. Makapata also creates tabletop games set within Philippine folklore such as Maharlika RPG and KaraNduun which features a hero who has to gain power by making God bleed, while Sitan Hunters: Cathedral is an action horror scenario based on Karanduung that takes place in the Sword Isles of Southeast Asia inspired from E