Death is a skeleton and leader of the reapers. He causes the victim's death by coming to collect that person's soul. Also he's a benevolent figure who serves to gently sever the last ties between the soul and the body, and to guide the deceased to the afterlife, without having any control over when or how the victim dies. Death is also one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. He's the oldest of his brothers but not the leader of the horseman. As that's pestilence. Pestilence is the first hors