The Godfather Death is a personification of death. He is often depicted as a tall, skeletal figure wearing a black robe and carrying a scythe. He is sometimes also shown with a book of names, in which he records the names of those who are about to die. The Godfather Death is a powerful and feared figure, but he is also just doing his job. He is responsible for taking people to the afterlife, and he does so with compassion and dignity.