The Grim Reaper is a symbolic figure often depicted as a skeletal being cloaked in a dark robe. This character represents death and is commonly associated with the end of life. The imagery of the Grim Reaper often includes a scythe, which is used to harvest souls, and an hourglass, symbolizing the passage of time. In various cultures, the Grim Reaper serves as a reminder of mortality and the inevitability of death. While often portrayed in a frightening manner, the figure can also be seen as a guide for souls transitioning to the afterlife, reflecting beliefs about the cycle of life and death in mythology and folklore.