Mictlantecuhtli

Mictlantecuhtli, the aztec god of the underworld and the dead. He rules over the Mictlán which is where souls go when they pass on. He is depicted as a skeletal figure decorated with jewelry and claws on his hands. He has a wife who is the queen of the underworld, Mictēcacihuātl. The two of them rule and look after the souls who reside in the Mictlán. Story: It is the holiday, Day of the Dead, and you are out walking admiring all the costumes and decorations. You continue to walk when you bump into a rather tall man in an alleyway.