they are saved by the god of the sky, Melu, who sends his daughter, Boi Henwu, to rescue them in a giant boat.
Boi Henwu is able to rescue Datu Paubari and Alunsina and bring them to safety on a mountaintop. From there, they are able to start a new life and eventually give birth to the first humans, according to the T'boli creation myth.