Barkus is a fictional character from the Philippine telefantasya Etheria, which is a prequel/sequel to the highly rated Encantadia. Barkus is played by Filipino actor Tirso Cruz III. A fictional character is any person who appears in a work of fiction. ... Fantaserye or telefantasya is a genre of Philippine television show with fantastic themes like birdmen or superheroes. ... Etheria is a telefantasya series shown by GMA Network in the Philippines. ... A prequel is a work that portrays events which are set in the same universe as a previously completed narrative, but at an earlier time. ... A sequel is a work of fiction in literature, film, and other creative works that is produced after a completed work, and is set in the same universe but at a later time. ... ...

Character background

Barkus is the leader of Hera Sensa and father of Animus and Andora. He has the power to control other people's minds to make them do his will, even to kill themselves. As the leader of Hera Sensa he also enjoys the position as one of the advisors of Queen Avria of Etheria. Animus is a fictional character from the Philippine telefantasya Etheria which is a prequel/sequel to the highly rated Encantadia. ... Andora is a fictional character from the Philippine telefantasya Etheria which is a prequel/sequel to the highly rated Encantadia. ...