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Number of group members listed below: 73

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
Ajaxis	Lava Men religion	Initiative; Thunderbolts Army		4
Annex (Alex Ellis)		Initiative; Mavericks		32
Ant-Man (Eric O'Grady)	manifestly non-religious	Damage Control; Initiative...  S.H.I.E.L.D.; The Thunderbolts		48
Aqueduct (Peter van Zante)	Environmentalism	Force of Nature; Initiative...  The Masters of Evil; Thunderbolts Army [eco-terrorist]		37
Araña (Anya Corazon)	Catholic	Hispanic; Initiative...  League of Losers; Operation: Lightning Storm; Spider Society; Young Allies [Spider Society initiate]		41
Armory (Violet Lightner)		Initiative		5
Asylum (Henrique Gallante)		Initiative; Psionex...  Thunderbolts Army		18
Atlas (Erik Josten)		Emissaries of Evil (Egghead); Initiative...  Lethal Legion; Mandarin's Minions; The Defenders; The Masters of Evil; The Thunderbolts		197
Baron von Blitzschlag (Wener von Blitzschlag)	Nazi	Initiative		35
Batroc the Leaper (Georges Batroc)		Batroc's Brigade; Doom's Brigade...  Initiative; The Masters of Evil; Thunderbolts Army		129
Batwing (James Santini)		Initiative; Shadow Initiative		18
Blacklash		Initiative; Thunderbolts Army		3
Blizzard (Donny Gill)		Initiative; The Masters of Evil...  The Thunderbolts		99
Bloodstrike (Eric Conroy)	Dragon's Breadth	Folding Circle; Initiative...  Thunderbolts Army		9
Boomerang (Fred Myers)		Doom's Brigade; Initiative: Heavy Hitters...  Initiative; Sinister Syndicate; Sinister Twelve; The Masters of Evil; Thunderbolts Army [played professional baseball]		130
Dr. Burke	indeterminate	[examined Violet Lightner; treated Penance (Baldwin)]		2
The Called	Latter-day Saints	Initiative		2
Captain Rectitude (Bob Jones IV)	Jewish	Initiative		8
Cloud 9 (Abigail Boylen)		Initiative: Freedom Force; Initiative		34
Crusader (Z'Reg)	Skrull religion	black; Initiative...  Skrull [part of Skrull invasion, then sided with Earth]		26
Diamondback (Rachel Leighton)		BAD Girls, Inc.; Femizons...  Initiative: Women Warriors; Initiative; S.H.I.E.L.D.; Serpent Society		173
Doc Samson (Dr. Leonard Samson)	Jewish	E.D.I.T. (leader); Initiative		304
Dominic Fortune		Initiative; Vanguard		16
Dragon-Lord (Tako Shamara)	occult	Initiative		4
Finesse (Jeanne Foucault)		Avengers Academy; Initiative		79
Force of Nature	fundamentalist environmentalist	Initiative		17
Geiger (Delilah Deerborn)		Empire State University; Initiative...  Mavericks		17
Hardball (Roger Brokeridge)		Initiative		12
Hazmat (Jennifer Takeda)		Asian; Avengers Academy...  Initiative		77
Hijack		H.A.M.M.E.R.; Initiative		1
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Input		H.A.M.M.E.R.; Initiative		1
Janus, The Nega-Man (Janus)		Initiative		14
King Cobra (Klaus Voorhees)		Initiative; Scavengers...  Serpent Society (leader); Serpent Squad; Thunderbolts Army		87
Komodo (Melati Kusuma)		Asian; Initiative...  Shadow Initiative		38
MACH-IV (Abner Jenkins)		black; Initiative...  Sinister Six; Sinister Syndicate; The Masters of Evil; The Thunderbolts		152
Man-Eater (Malcolm Murphy)	half-man/half-tiger (merged)	Initiative; Intruders...  Next Wave; tiger; Wild Pack		14
Mathemanic (Thomas Sorenson)		Initiative; Psionex...  Thunderbolts Army		11
Mettle (Ken Mack)	Jewish (half)	Avengers Academy; black...  Initiative		80
Mongoose	uplifted animal	Initiative; Knights of Wundagore...  mongoose; New Men; The Masters of Evil; Thunderbolts Army		17
MVP (Michael van Patrick)		Counter Force; Initiative		23
Network (Valerie Martin)		Anti-Registration Underground; Initiative		9
Criti Noll	Skrull religion	Initiative; Skrull		55
Physique		Initiative (staff)		6
Puff Adder (Gordon Fraley)		Initiative; Serpent Society...  Serpent Squad; The Masters of Evil		33
Ragnarok	Norse/Teutonic paganism	Initiative [android clone of Thor]		25
Rattler (Gustav Krueger)		Initiative; Serpent Society...  Thunderbolts Army		20
Red 9 (Wallace Jackson)		Initiative		26
Reptil (Humberto Lopez)		Avengers Academy; Initiative...  Super Hero Squad		123
Scarecrow (Ebenezer Laughton)		Crime Wave; Hood's Army...  Initiative; Thunderbolts Army		43
The Scorpion (Mac Gargan)	manifestly non-religious	Dark Avengers; Initiative...  Sinister Twelve; Spider-Man Revenge League; The Masters of Evil; The Thunderbolts		315
Shockwave (Lancaster Sneed)	Golden Dagger Sect	Hood's Army; Initiative...  MI-6; Oriental Expediters; S.H.I.E.L.D.; The Masters of Evil [Was one of the S.H.I.E.L.D. Deltites.]		35
Silk Fever (Min Li Ng)	Environmentalism; Dragon's Breadth	Folding Circle; Force of Nature...  Initiative; Thunderbolts Army [eco-terrorist]		13
Silverclaw (Maria de Guadalupe Santiago)	Catholic / Incan/Kamekeri polytheism	Hispanic; Initiative...  The Avengers		44
Siren (Jennifer Pearson)		Initiative; The Exiles...  UltraForce		24
Slapstick (Steve Harmon)	Anarchist	Counter Force; Initiative...  The New Warriors		24
Slyde (Jalome Beacher)		Initiative; The Masters of Evil...  Thunderbolts Army		24
Smiling Tiger (Conrad Mack)	Dragon's Breadth	Folding Circle; Initiative...  Thunderbolts Army		9
Stingray (Walter Newell)		Initiative: Point Men (leader); Initiative...  The Avengers; The Defenders		124
Striker (Brandon Sharpe)	LGBT; obsessed with fame	Avengers Academy; Initiative		80
Stunt-Master (George Smith)		Initiative: The Cavalry; Initiative		32
Sunstreak (Dr. Jenny Burke)	fundamentalist environmentalist	Force of Nature; Initiative		20
Sunstreak (Andrea Roarke)		Force of Nature; Initiative...  Stockpile		32
Swordsman (Andreas von Strucker)	Nazi / white supremacist	Initiative; The Assembly of Evil...  The Thunderbolts; The Upstarts		128
Taskmaster	manifestly non-religious	Agency X; HYDRA...  Initiative; Shadow Initiative; The Cabal; The Frightful Four; The Thunderbolts		128
Techno (Norbert Ebersol)		HYDRA; Initiative...  New Enforcers; Redeemers; The Masters of Evil; The Thunderbolts		136
Tiger Shark (Todd Arliss)		Deep Six; Hood's Army...  Initiative; The Masters of Evil; The Offenders		112
Ultragirl (Suzy Sherman)	Kree savior	Initiative; Kree...  The New Warriors		40
Vampiro	vampire (self-styled)	Initiative; Larcenous Three		3
Veil (Madeline Berry)		Avengers Academy; Initiative		63
Whiplash		Initiative; Thunderbolts Army [new version of Whiplash; wife of new Blacklash]		2
Whirlwind (David Cannon)		Batroc's Brigade; Initiative...  Lethal Legion; The Masters of Evil; Thunderbolts Army [ice skating competitor]		113
Zaran (Maximillian Zaran)		Batroc's Brigade; Initiative...  MI-6; Thunderbolts Army		61

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