Jembalang Tanah/Jin Tanah

The Jembalang Tanah is a form of nature spirit from Malaysian myth. They’re considered dangerous and can cause epidemics and natural disasters. They can be forced to comply with agreements like demons.

Citations:

Bane, Theresa. Encyclopedia of Spirits and Ghosts in World Mythology. United States, McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers, 2016.