death incarnate theme

also known as: personification of death, the Grim Reaper

There is a being of the Grim Reaper sort, that is somehow central to the transportation of expired souls from the Land of the Living to the Hereafter.

Examples

In tz1985e1x17a "Welcome to Winfield", we see a modern agent of Death dressed in a shining white suit, on a mission to capture a young man who did not want to come quietly when it was his time.

20 total · 1 choice · 10 major · 8 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
tz2002e1x02 choice Death temporarily quit his job.
movie: Bill and Teds Bogus Journey (1991) major Bill and Ted were guided through the afterlife by the Grim Reaper who later joined their rock band.
movie: The Seventh Seal (1957) major Antonius Block played chess and debated philosophy with the grim reaper
rbt1985e2x11 major Four men carrying a wicker basket, and their leader in particular, seemed to represent the Grim Reaper in all but appearance.
tz1959e1x02 major Death appeared as an impeccably dressed American man.
tz1959e1x16 major It turned out that the hitchhiker was in fact the Grim Reaper (or some other sort of agent meant to escort Nan to the afterlife).
tz1959e3x16 major We saw a personification of death as a policeman.
tz1985e1x17a major Someone very much like the Grim Reaper pursued a man who was near death.
tz1985e1x22c major Gloria implied that she was the assistant to the Grim Reaper.
tz1985e3x25 major Barbara was paid a visit by the Grim Reaper.