Maharlika means “free man” and it was the name of the feudal warrior class of ancient Tagalog society. These free men were exempted from tax in exchange for their military service, rising to the call of battle for their ‘datu’ or ruler at any given time. This beautiful azure ink with faint pink accents brings to mind the image of dusk in the Philippines. The sun setting over the archipelago’s 7107 islands its people.