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The Marvels Project #2 (Nov. 2009)
by Ed Brubaker, Steve Epting

The Marvels Project #2

Medium: comic

Cover date: Nov. 2009

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Ed Brubaker
Art by: Steve Epting


27 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)
Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
The Angel The Angel (Thomas Halloway)
(lead character)
hero
  Penance Council; Scourges of the Underworld (leader)... 
[founder, leader of Scourge Program]
Marvel Timely 129
Nick Fury Nick Fury hero
CBR Scale: U secular
black; S.H.I.E.L.D....  Marvel 1,898
Nazis Nazis villain group real/historical person
CBR Scale: D Nazi
[generic WWII Nazis] Timely Marvel, etc. 4,222
Human Torch Human Torch (Jim Hammond) hero
CBR Scale: I N.A.
Heroes for Hire; Penance Council...  Marvel Timely 497
Professor Abraham Erskine Professor Abraham Erskine supporting character scientist
  [creator of the Super-Soldier Serum] Marvel 96
Professor Hamilton (Major Albrecht Kerfoot) villain
CBR Scale: D Nazi
[1st app: Captain America (vol. 1) #155 (Nov. 1972)] Marvel 5
Red Hargrove Red Hargrove supporting character
CBR Scale: I Protestant
[stunt flyer fiend of Nick Fury before WWII] Marvel 5
Jimmie supporting character
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
[almost killed an undercover cop he thought was a stoolie] Marvel 1
Soldier of Fortune Soldier of Fortune (John Steele)
(cover & 3-panel cameo)
hero
  U.S. Army
[invulnerable heroic soldier in World War 1]
Marvel Timely 2
Carlo
(8-panel cameo)
supporting character
 indeterminate  [undercover cop almost killed by gangsters he worked with] Marvel 1
unnamed housekeeper
(7-panel cameo)
supporting character
  [killed by her employer when she learns he is a Nazi] Marvel 1
Hans
(6-panel cameo) 
villain scientist
CBR Scale: D Nazi
[experimented on murdered Atlantean corpses] Marvel 2
The Phantom Bullet The Phantom Bullet (Allan Lewis)
(5-panel cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: I Protestant
[WWII-era hero] Marvel Timely 2
Monako, Prince of Magic Monako, Prince of Magic
(3-panel cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: M mystic
[mystic detective] Marvel Timely 5
Happy Sam Happy Sam (Samuel Sawyer)
(2-panel cameo)
hero
  Deadly Dozen; Maulers...  Marvel 69
Sky Devils Sky Devils
(2-panel cameo)
hero group
  [trio of heroic WWII aviators, incl. Capt. K-4] Marvel Timely 4
Fiery Mask Fiery Mask (Dr. Jack Castle)
(1-panel cameo)
hero
  Twelve (Timely) Marvel Timely 13
Mister E Mister E (Victor Jay)
(1-panel cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: S Jewish (lapsed)
Twelve (Timely) Marvel Timely 10
Larry Antonette
(name seen in illustration (or on screen))
real/historical person
  [created "Monako, Prince of Magic", other characters] Marvel 1
The Sub-Mariner The Sub-Mariner (Namor)
(mentioned)
hero
CBR Scale: S Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
Atlantean; Dark X-Men...  Marvel 1,864
Atlanteans Atlanteans
(mentioned)
supporting character group
CBR Scale: S Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
[hidden race] Marvel DC 165
Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler
(mentioned)
villain real/historical person
CBR Scale: D Nazi
[1st app: Uma Kaeru (1935)] Shochiku Kinema 1,593
The Devil The Devil (Satan)
(mentioned)
villain real/historical person
CBR Scale: D Devil
[generic Satan/Devil reference or appearance] DC Marvel, etc. 1,024
The Two-Gun Kid The Two-Gun Kid (Matthew Liebowitz)
(mentioned)
hero
CBR Scale: I Jewish
E.D.I.T.; Goodman, Lieber, Kurtzberg-ampersand-Holliway...  Marvel 286
Heinrich Himmler
(mentioned)
villain real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Nazi; Satanist
Lethal Legion Marvel 160
Uncle Sam Uncle Sam
(mentioned)
hero
  [from American folklore] Marvel 17
Sherlock Holmes Sherlock Holmes
(mentioned)
hero
CBR Scale: U Anglican
[private investigator] Ward Lock & Co. 510