Vengeance of the Moon Knight #2 (Dec. 2009):
“Shock and Awe: Chapter 2: The Sentry’s Curse”
by Gregg Hurwitz, Jerome Opeña

Vengeance of the Moon Knight #2

Title: “Shock and Awe: Chapter 2: The Sentry’s Curse”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Dec. 2009

Publisher:
Written by: Gregg Hurwitz
Art by: Jerome Opeña

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.
Moon Knight (Marc Spector) (lead character)	Egyptian classical religion (raised Jewish)	CIA; Marvel Knights...  The Avengers; United States Marine Corps		423
Norman Osborn	manifestly non-religious	Cabal of Scrier (leader); Dark Avengers (leader)...  Dark X-Men (leader); H.A.M.M.E.R. (leader); Sinister Twelve (leader); The Cabal (leader); The Thunderbolts (leader)		417
Sentry (Bob Reynolds)	angel	Dark Avengers; The Avengers		260
The Hood (Parker Robbins)	demonolatry	Hood's Army; The Cabal		159
Marlene Alraune		[longtime girlfriend of Moon Knight; taught art history]		98
Slug (Ulyssus X. Lugman)		Hood's Army [led own criminal organization]		46
Khonshu	Egyptian deity	[Moon Knight's patron; god of moon and vengeance]		32
The Profile		The Committee		11
Tinkerer (Phineas T. Mason) (8-panel cameo)		[serves the underworld]		104
Frenchie (Jean-Paul DuChamp) (7-panel cameo)	LGBT	The Committee		100
Rob Silverman (5-panel cameo)	LGBT	[physical therapist; restaurateur]		11
Bertrand Crawley (4-panel cameo)		[underworld informant for Moon Knight]		62
Bushman (Raoul Bushman) (2-panel cameo)		[led mercenary/terrorist group; Burunda's ex-president]		3
Samuels (2-panel cameo, pg. 9, 21)		[butler]		7
CLOC (voice only)	N.A.	[Sentry's intelligent computer]		18
H.A.M.M.E.R. (mentioned)		[government agency]		207
Constrictor (Frank Payne) (mentioned, pg. 9, panel 2)		S.H.I.E.L.D.; Shadow Initiative...  Sinister Syndicate; Six Pack; The Frightful Four; The Masters of Evil		124
Beetle (Abner Jenkins) (mentioned, pg. 9, panel 2)		black; Initiative...  Sinister Six; Sinister Syndicate; The Masters of Evil; The Thunderbolts		152
Fixer (Norbert Ebersol) (mentioned, pg. 9, panel 2)		HYDRA; Initiative...  New Enforcers; Redeemers; The Masters of Evil; The Thunderbolts		136
Justin Hammer (mentioned, pg. 9, panel 2)		The 1400 Club (leader) [led own super-criminal army]		80
Professor Peter Alraune Sr. (mentioned, pg. 21, panel 3)		[father of Moon Knight's girlfriend Marlene]		2
John King (mentioned, pg. 7, panel 1)  Quote: "[The Hood:] homoerotic relationship with cousin"		Hood's Army [cousin of The Hood]		6
Madame Menace (Sunset Bain) (mentioned, pg. 9, panel 2)		The Enforcers [led own organization]		12
The Ghost of Christmas Past (mentioned, pg. 12, panel 5)  FRENCHY:"I know, my old friend. I must look like the Ghost of Christmas Past."	angel/spirit	[sent to teach meaning of Christmas]		81
Ozymandias (Ramesses II) (mentioned, pg. 3, panel 4)  SENTRY: "A million exploding sun beats your Ozymandias any day." MOON KNIGHT: "Ozymandias?"	Egyptian classical religion	[important Pharaoh of Egypt]		31
Hobgoblin (mentioned, pg. 9, panel 2)		[debuted in Secret War; weaponry supplied by Tinkerer]		3
Big Wheel (Jackson Weele) (mentioned, pg. 9, panel 2)		[businessperson]		11

An alternative form of this story's title is: “The Sentry's Curse”. Webpage for Vengeance of the Moon Knight #2 (Dec. 2009) created 13 October 2009. Last modified 28 October 2013.

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