- "I didn't think it would end this way."
- "End? No, the journey doesn't end here. Death is just another path, one that we all must take. The grey rain-curtain of this world rolls back, and all turns to silver glass, and then you see it."
- "What? Gandalf? See what?"
- "White shores, and beyond, a far green country under a swift sunrise."
- "Well, that isn't so bad."
- "No. No, it isn't."
- ― Gandalf and Pippin (The Lord of the Rings)
The power to transport others to the afterlife. Sub-power of Afterlife Border and Grim Reaper Physiology. Opposite to Afterlife Prevention.
Also Called[]
- Afterlife Escorting/Guiding
- Psychopomping
- Reaping
- Soul Movement
Capabilities[]
The user is capable of taking the souls of others, willingly or otherwise, to the afterlife.
Applications[]
- Eternal Rest Inducement
- Hell Imprisonment for evil souls
Associations[]
- Afterlife Border
- Afterlife Marking
- Afterlife Traveling
- Grim Reaper Physiology
- Shinigami Physiology
- Soul Manipulation
Limitations[]
- Targets may have to be either mortally wounded (beyond medical attention), dying, or dead before they can be taken to the afterlife.
- May be able to transport the dead only to a specific afterlife (Heaven, Hell, Valhalla, etc.).
- Soul Anchoring is the perfect counter.
- Curses and rituals may prevent a soul from being approached or taken by a psychopomp.
- Cannot prevent souls from returning to the physical realm.
- Souls with Indomitable Will may be resistant/immune.
- May not be able to affect themselves.
- Certain undead psychology species or a race may guide certain racial souls into the afterlife.
Known Users[]
Anime/Manga/Manhwa[]
- Will O' Wisp (Ancient Magus Bride)
- Shinigami/Soul Reapers (Bleach)
- Larcade Dragneel (Fairy Tail)
- Cancer Deathmask (Saint Seiya)
- Cancer Deathtoll (Saint Seiya)
- Cancer Schiller (Saint Seiya)
- Fairies (Saint Seiya)
- Deep Niobe (Saint Seiya)
- Wyvern Radamanthys (Saint Seiya)
- Rory Mercury (Gate)
- Ai Enma (Hell Girl)
- Soul Piper/Tatarimokke (InuYasha)
- Meido Zangetsuha users (InuYasha)
- Botan (Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Lala (Monster Musume)
- Banbou (Windaria)
Cartoons[]
- Grim (The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy)
- Death (Family Guy)
- Valkyries (Samurai Jack)
Comics[]
- Barlida (A.R. Hicks Series)
- Black Flash (DC Comics)
- Black Racer (DC Comics)
- Greta Hayes/Secret (DC Comics)
- Shuri (Marvel Comics); as the Aja-Adanna
- Hel (Tarot: Witch of the Black Rose)
Movies[]
- Davy Jones (Pirates of the Caribbean)
- Terry (SOUL)
- God (This is the End)
Folklore/Mythology[]
- Oya (African Mythology)
- Papa Gheda (African-Caribbean Mythology)
- Xolotl (Aztec Mythology)
- Ankou (Briton Mythology)
- Jizo (Buddhist Mythology)
- Ogmios (Celtic Mythology)
- Epona (Celtic-Roman Mythology)
- Ox-Head and Horse-Face (Chinese Mythology)
- Anibus (Egyptian Mythology)
- Charun (Etruscan Mythology)
- Demons (Folklore)
- Grim Reaper (Folklore)
- Psychopomps (Folklore)
- Charon (Greek Mythology)
- Hermes/Mercury (Greek/Roman Mythology)
- Thanatos (Greek/Roman Mythology)
- Yama/Yamarja (Hindu Mythology)
- Anguta (Inuit Mythology)
- Azrael (Judeo-Christian Mythology)
- Ixtab (Mayan Mythology)
- Angels (Mythology/Folklore)
- Valkyries (Norse Mythology)
- Gwyn Ap Nudd (Welsh Mythology)
- Daena (Zoroastrian Mythology)
Live Television[]
- Reapers (Dead Like Me)
- Shachath (American Horror Story: Asylum)
- Papa Legba/Papa Gheda (American Horror Story: Coven)
- Angel of Death (Charmed)
- Piper Halliwell (Charmed); as the Angel of Death
- Death (Supernatural)
- Reapers (Supernatural)
- Anchors to the Other Side (The Vampire Diaries)
- Amara; formerly
- Bonnie Bennett; formerly
- Witches (Witches of East End)
Video Games[]
- Phantom Train (Final Fantasy VI)
- Summoners (Final Fantasy X)
- Yuna
- Hu Tao (Genshin Impact)
- Lich (Kingdom Hearts III)
- Grim (Maximo)
- Scorpion (Mortal Kombat)
- Zen (Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth)
- Dusknoir (Pokémon)
- Gigantamax Gengar (Pokémon)
- Hisami Yomotsu (Touhou Project)
- Charon (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Hellgate (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Walpurgis (Valkyrie Crusade)
Known Objects[]
- D.H.O.R.K.S.' portal to Hell (Helluva Boss)
- Pentecostal (Lucifer)
- Experimental Teleporter (They Found Hell)
- Héctor's Guitar (Coco); only Miguel
- Eye of Gazeem (Aladdin: The Animated Series)
Known Powers[]
- The One Magic (Fairy Tail)
- Wuxi Finger Hold (Kung Fu Panda)
Known Locations[]
- Level 826 - "Sea of Bones" (The Backrooms)