# Supplemental Tables; Cause of Death
*Source: Xanathar's Guide to Everything p. 72*
**Cause of Death**
`dice: [](supplemental-tables-cause-of-death-xge.md#^cause-of-death)`
| dice: d12 | Cause of Death |
|-----------|----------------|
| 1 | Unknown |
| 2 | Murdered |
| 3 | Killed in battle |
| 4 | Accident related to class or occupation |
| 5 | Accident unrelated to class or occupation |
| 6-7 | Natural causes, such as disease or old age |
| 8 | Apparent suicide |
| 9 | Torn apart by an animal or a natural disaster |
| 10 | Consumed by a monster |
| 11 | Executed for a crime or tortured to death |
| 12 | Bizarre event, such as being hit by a meteorite, struck down by an angry god, or killed by a hatching slaad egg |
^cause-of-death