Hades is the Greek god of the underworld and ruler of the dead. Hades was responsible for judging the souls of the dead and ensuring that they were assigned to their appropriate place in the underworld.
Anubis was the god of mummification and the afterlife, and was often depicted as a jackal-headed figure. He was responsible for guiding the souls of the dead through the underworld and weighing their hearts to determine whether they were worthy of entering the afterlife.
Yama is a prominent figure in Hindu mythology. As the judge of the dead, he decides the fate of souls after they depart from the physical body. Yama is often depicted with a fierce countenance, holding a noose and mace to capture and punish those who have led sinful lives.
Hel is a goddess of death in Norse mythology who rules over the underworld realm of Helheim. She is described as being half-dead and half-alive, with a face that is half-beautiful and half-rotting.
Ereshkigal is the Sumerian goddess of the underworld and death. She was considered one of the most fearsome and powerful deities in the Sumerian pantheon, ruling over the land of the dead with an iron fist.
Izanami is the goddess of creation and death. As the goddess of death, Izanami is often associated with rituals surrounding death and the afterlife, and is sometimes depicted as a dark, frightening figure.
Mot was a god of death and the underworld in Canaanite mythology. He was often depicted as a terrifying figure with the power to consume the living, and was feared by many.
Mictlantecuhtli was the Aztec god of death and the underworld, ruling over the dead and presiding over their burial rituals. He was often depicted as a skeletal figure with a skull-like face, adorned with earrings and a headdress made of owl feathers.