Death is often portrayed as an undead entity who is responsible for guiding the souls of the departed to their next destination, which may vary depending on cultural or religious beliefs. Death is often depicted as a grim and foreboding figure, wearing a dark cloak and carrying a scythe or some other tool of death. The image of Death has been a part of human culture for centuries and is often used to represent the inevitability of mortality and the unknown mysteries of the afterlife.