In the legend of Timun Emas, Buto Ijo is depicted as a cruel, greedy figure and will do anything to eat human flesh. In fact, it is often said that it will end in a sad death, where Timun Emas has succeeded in stopping Buto Ijo. In the legend, Buto Ijo is not stated there. It's just an evil giant.
However, in fact Buto Ijo often planted cucumber seeds to eat them at that time. No resident dared to disturb him because his body was so big that the creature was twice as tall as a cypress tree. Buto Ijo also did not disturb the local residents and focused on planting and eating cucumbers. However, he had a few bags of grain left over. Finally, Buto Ijo decided to hunt for meat there. Seen a lot of fish in the river. When they wanted to say hello to him, the people who were busy fishing ran away when they saw a big and scary figure.
"Excuse me… can I—"
"There's a giant!"
