Are you a fan of stories where death is a key theme? If so, you'll love these original characters! They're all from tales where death plays a big role. Some are grim reapers or ghosts, others might be survivors or warriors. Each one has a unique story to share. Take a look at the characters people have created and add your own!

Death OCs (104 characters)

@snugg.slugg
Mortality is an 8'6 masculine Construct (Exernian Species). His soul object was a pocket watch, which is what his head is currently. His body is made up of mysterious black material. Even if someone asks what it is, he won't tell them. The ...
#death
#dark academia
@lovethyenemy
In a world where Fears have taken physical form and seek to corrupt all life forms, Sada Masato embodies Humanity's hope, as well as their last chance at survival. Known as the Paradigm by some, he is revered for being the only human unaffe...
#death
#oc
#original character
@Criezku
| He's Just Watching After All, What's So Wrong With That?
#death
##death
@crylict
An adventurous dragoness whose home was destroyed and is now trying to find a new place to settle downpfp by @aaimasqtch
#death
#dark magic
@Wrenthread
Val is an awkward assassin who was kind of raised by ghosts. Which explains a lot about them, honestly.Val had their whole life planned out with their childhood sweetheart, the two of them ruling the city as crime lords, ridiculously in lov...
#oc
@Ariki_Crea
Halloween is currently a shinigami stationned on Earth, in Japan most of the time, unless called somewhere else.She has demon vassals working for her, and herself will take part in fighting other demons who try to interfere with human's liv...
#death
#goddess
#Minordeity
#Ankou
@1nj3ctF3ar
His art is mostly accurate but outdated, I will hopefully change this soon. Just missing small details.Laz is a strong-headed type a person. He doesn't enjoy being bossed around or controlled. Even with his "you don't control me" attitude, ...
#Laz Allen
@Temporla
Xitrena is the divinity of life and death and the ruler of a realm called the valley of death (or purgatory). She sorts people between the different afterlives with her servant, Arioch.Xitrena is the second oldest alive divinity and one of ...
#death
#godess
#Life
@Ichika_Takashi
Khanh is a psychotic nighttime assassin whose day job is being a rocker 
#death
#Assassination
#Rock artist
@Meanderingmags
Music theme - 'Long forgotten tales and storied memories' Morior is an ancient being, one who believed for a long time that he was simply a rare iteration of Nymph, one of decay. He spent a much of his early life trying to find others like ...
#death
#god of death
#embodiment of death
@1nj3ctF3ar
This is a rather cruel and unloving girl, almost as if it seemed like she would seek out violence. Even with her small size, she would become quite the hazard for Easy and the others. As she didn't care.A work in progress
#Viola Lionhart
@ThreeKings
Life as a god of death, as one can guess, proves to be a rather lonely existence. Not only does Alistair have to be disconnected from everyone around him, but he must also be cold and ruthless in order to get the job done. Alistair was neve...
#reaper
@sxilor_1010
Akira Tanshokū, otherwise known as Roxi, is a 27 year old rabbit human hybrid living within a world full of humans and hybrids. Her life was a messy childhood having been kidnapped at birth only to wind up on the streets after her "parents"...
#rabbit
@MissMaddles
princess turned grim reaper.WIP!!!
#death
#undead
@CherubPies
NAMEGrey KadokawaRACE/NATIONALITY japanese, englishMBTI ISTP-AOCCUPATION cashier"i cant tell if that look on their face is anger or genetic ..."appearancethey often dress in clothing resembling that of early 2010's grunge, including lots of...
#dead
@Leo_jack
**Pfp done by Djarn's picrew-Full Grim Reaper demon-Lives with their father-Curly hair (type 4a/4b hair) thats dark brown and greyish black eyes-Is next to become the head Grim Reaper demon in her area of Hell, as well as take her father's ...
#death
#grim reaper
@DominoM
In life, Lady Colecombe was considered no great beauty, but handsome with strong features nonetheless. On the taller side with a thin, willowy frame and with her darker skin the color of polished copper,silky midnight black hair and dark, d...
#death
#vampire oc
#cheater
@Hyoque
Hyakkimaru's best friend and businesspartner. She is an artdealer. Her personality is the quiet type. She was the hostage in a terroristattack at the age of seventeen, this attack took place inside a train during her ride home from college....
#death
#train
@Vickypedia
Known under many names among humans, Death has quite the reputation. Some fear them, some worship them... the common thread is that they are often viewed as some godly entity or force. In truth, Death is kind. A bit weird maybe, perhaps clu...
#death
@leatherfaces
Original Creation: 15th October 2022Movie: Little Shop Of Horrors (1986)
#death
@skunk_tail
Sabal is a very softspoken man of the lord, spending his time trying to help others in any way he can. He's a cleric and priest of the god of death/the dead, Kelemvor; he is a deeply dedicated follower and views death as a beautiful thing, ...
#oc
@MorningBelle
William is the Sentinel of death. He is quiet and kind and rather smart. Hes very passionate about his ideas and loves to read. Hes 30 years old and is rather soft spoken
#death
@leatherfaces
Original Creation: 6 June 2022Movie: Hereditary (2018)
#death
@lovethyenemy
Masato's own personal Fear (???) No one knows where the hell he came from.
#death
#oc
@Nebusoku
Yuno Tsugomori/ LUNACYThe dream hero 68#Quirk: LUNACYYuno is very tired and stoic. Someone you could never see yourself being friends with. She has a drinking and smoking problem and is extremely abrasive to criticism.However, beneath the c...
#death
#mha
#mha oc
@justafsh
Ru'tuk is a person of great skills. He has many hobbies and enjoys various types of food. He generally likes being on Earth. Ru'tuk is from an alien civilization called Scorpius. His species has been enslaved. He was sent to Earth to possib...
#death
#original art
#oc
#original character
@Chrxnomatic
 Kate is a sweet and angelic lady, always offering help in those in need and has a huge heart. (I don't even know with the personality anymore hhh,,)Kate's heart knows no bounds when it comes to offering a home and unconditional love to chi...
#death
#Oc
#Goddessofdeath
#goddess
@_lemongobbler
Mateo is a dark skinned character with long messy black hair. You can always catch him with a smile even in the most depressing situations that doesn't warrant it. He has deep black eyes and tends to have black painted nails as an aesthetic...
#death
#cocky
@lovethyenemy
The first Fear to join Masato's crew. Literally followed him him and Masato let him. The team's weird pet/child/mascot figure.
#death
#oc
@leatherfaces
Original Creation: 8th September 2022Movie: Pet Sematary (1989)
#death
#Guts
@leatherfaces
Original Creation: 4th September 2022Movie: Cujo (1983)
#death
#Rabies
@Flalfa
Being one of the most powerful gods, and sister to Life, Death enjoys flaunting it among the mortals. If she is not bored wandering about The Heavens then she is down with the mortals either drinking or harassing her patrons. On many occasi...
#death
#goddessoc
@Ghost_QwQ
Dee is what happens when you put the most reckless thing in the universe in charge of souls. It is the self-proclaimed personification of death. While gore fits the title, gore doesn’t really act like anyone would expect Death to act.
#death
#mascot?
@Kitsl_lne
A tall god of death
#death
@Shinanoki
God of death, conductor of souls and thunder 
#death
#lgbt
@olive_echoless
Echo, originally known as Taiya, was murdered when they were around 14-15 years of age. After dying they ended up in purgatory, where they became part of a ground of guardian spirits tasked with keeping the cycle of life and death balanced,...
#death
@SalemCalprium
Richard is the eldest of 5 siblings and is quite the serious person
#death
#murder