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The Reaper in the episode [[Faith]] is more commonly known as a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychopomp psychopomp], a spirit or entity whose responsibility it is to escort newly-deceased souls to the afterlife. | The Reaper in the episode [[Faith]] is more commonly known as a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychopomp psychopomp], a spirit or entity whose responsibility it is to escort newly-deceased souls to the afterlife. | ||
− | The character of Tessa in [[2.01 In My Time Of Dying (episode)]] is arguably a reference to [http://www.neilgaiman.com/ Neil Gaiman's] "Death" character, as seen in his [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandman_%28Vertigo%29 Sandman] series of graphic novels. | + | The character of [[Tessa]] in [[2.01 In My Time Of Dying (episode)]] is arguably a reference to [http://www.neilgaiman.com/ Neil Gaiman's] "Death" character, as seen in his [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandman_%28Vertigo%29 Sandman] series of graphic novels. |
[[Image:death.jpg|left|thumb|350px|Death as illustrated by Chris Bachalo in Neil Gaiman's Death: The Time of Your Life #1.]][[Image:tessa.jpg|right|thumb|450px|Tessa the Reaper with Dean in In My Time Of Dying ]] | [[Image:death.jpg|left|thumb|350px|Death as illustrated by Chris Bachalo in Neil Gaiman's Death: The Time of Your Life #1.]][[Image:tessa.jpg|right|thumb|450px|Tessa the Reaper with Dean in In My Time Of Dying ]] | ||
[[Category:Library]][[Category:Creatures & Spirits]] | [[Category:Library]][[Category:Creatures & Spirits]] |
Revision as of 09:26, 26 August 2007
Reapers appear in 1.12 Faith (episode) and 2.01 In My Time Of Dying (episode).
The Reaper in the episode Faith is more commonly known as a psychopomp, a spirit or entity whose responsibility it is to escort newly-deceased souls to the afterlife.
The character of Tessa in 2.01 In My Time Of Dying (episode) is arguably a reference to Neil Gaiman's "Death" character, as seen in his Sandman series of graphic novels.