Religion: Arcturan Caretaker religion
Name: The Caretakers of Arcturus
Other Names: The Caretakers; Caretakers from Arcturus
Classification: supporting characters group
First Appearance: Fear #21 (Apr. 1974): "Project: Second Genesis!"
First Appearance (Additional Details): (behind the scenes) Fear #20 (Feb. 1974): "Morbius the Living Vampire!"; (full) Fear #21 (Apr. 1974): "Project: Second Genesis!"
Creators: Steve Gerber, Gil Kane, Vince Colletta
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 7
Enemy of: Morbius, The Living Vampire, Reverend Daemond
Employer: Beyonders
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Nation: The Savage Land
Planet: Arcturus IV
Race: Arcturan, Fortisquian
Note: survivors of a starship sent to watch over Savage Land
The Caretakers watched over mankind after crash-landing on Earth. They created the "Children of the Comet" named after their starship "Comet").
The Caretakers are credited with creating offshoot races of humanity, including the Cat People and werewolves.
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix/caretak1.htm
- http://www.comicvine.com/caretakers-from-arcturus/4005-28395/
- http://marvel.wikia.com/Caretakers_of_Arcturus
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/caqcarn.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/araarh.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/daadal.htm