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Religion and Characters in
X-Men: Legacy (vol. 1) #228 (Dec. 2009):
“Devil at the Crossroads: Part 2 of 4”
by Mike Carey, Daniel Acuna

X-Men: Legacy (vol. 1) #228

Title: “Devil at the Crossroads: Part 2 of 4”

Medium: comic book

Publication date: Dec 2009

Publisher: Marvel

Written by: Mike Carey

Art by: Daniel Acuna


37 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.
Rogue Rogue (Anna Marie)
(lead character)
hero
CBR Scale: S Southern Baptist
Brotherhood of Mutants; X-Men  Marvel 3,526
Emplate Emplate (Marius St. Croix)
(lead character)
villain
  Hellions (Emplate) (leader)
[Algeria. M's evil mutant vampiric brother]
Marvel 38
Cyclops Cyclops (Scott Summers) hero
CBR Scale: S Protestant; mutant supremacist
X-Men; X-Factor  Marvel 2,604
Trance Trance (Hope Abbott) hero
  Xavier Institute: Paragons squad Marvel 50
Bling! Bling! (Roxy Washington) hero
  Xavier Institute: Gambit's squad Marvel 37
Box Madison Jeffries hero
  Gamma Flight; Alpha Flight 
[Canada]
Marvel 74
Doctor Nemesis Doctor Nemesis (Dr. James Bradley) villain
CBR Scale: D Nazi
Battle-Axis (leader); X-Club
[England]
Ace Magazines Marvel 21
D.O.A. D.O.A. villain
  Hellions (Emplate) Marvel 25
Rockslide Rockslide (Santo Vaccarro)
(3-panel cameo, pg. 5-6)
hero
CBR Scale: I Catholic
Xavier Institute: Hellions squad; New X-Men  Marvel 82
Onyxx Onyxx (Sidney Green)
(3-panel cameo, pg. 5-6)
hero
  Xavier Institute: Gambit's squad Marvel 14
Angel Angel (Warren Worthington III)
(2-panel cameo, pg. 5, panel 1, 4)
hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
X-Men; Defenders  Marvel 1,741
Wolverine Wolverine (James Howlett / Logan)
(2-panel cameo, pg. 6, 11)
hero
CBR Scale: S raised Protestant; sometimes
atheist; has practiced
Buddhism; skeptical seeker
First Flight; Weapon Plus 
[Canada]
Marvel 8,823
Hellion Hellion (Julian Keller)
(2-panel cameo, pg. 5, panel 1-2)
hero
  Xavier Institute: Hellions squad; New X-Men Marvel 44
Greymalkin Greymalkin (Jonas Greymalkin)
(2-panel cameo, pg. 5-6)
hero
CBR Scale: S LGBT
Young X-Men
[ancestor of Charles Xavier]
Marvel 37
Danger Danger
(2-panel cameo, pg. 5, panel 1, 3)
supporting character villain hero
CBR Scale: I N.A.
X-Men
[X-Men's Danger Room, gained self-awareness]
Marvel 68
Stepford Cuckoos Stepford Cuckoos (Celeste, Esme, Mindee, Phoebe, Sophie)
(2-panel cameo, pg. 5, 11)
hero
  Xavier Institute: Corsairs squad; Weapon Plus  Marvel 147
Stepford Cuckoo Stepford Cuckoo (Mindee Cuckoo)
(2-panel cameo, pg. 5, 11)
hero
  Xavier Institute: Corsairs squad; Weapon Plus Marvel 156
Stepford Cuckoo Stepford Cuckoo (Phoebe Cuckoo)
(2-panel cameo, pg. 5, 11)
hero
  Xavier Institute: Corsairs squad; Weapon Plus Marvel 152
Stepford Cuckoo Stepford Cuckoo (Celeste Cuckoo)
(2-panel cameo, pg. 5, 11)
hero
  Xavier Institute: Corsairs squad; Weapon Plus Marvel 148
The Beast The Beast (Hank McCoy)
(1-panel cameo, pg. 11, panel 4)
hero scientist
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
X-Men; Brotherhood of Mutants  Marvel 5,233
Nightcrawler Nightcrawler (Kurt Wagner)
(1-panel cameo, pg. 11, panel 4)
hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M Catholic (raised Gypsy/Roma)
X-Men; Excalibur 
[Germany]
Marvel 3,788
Colossus Colossus (Peter Rasputin)
(1-panel cameo, pg. 5, panel 1)
hero
CBR Scale: I Communist atheist (former)
X-Men; Acolytes 
[Russia; USSR]
Marvel 4,122
Cannonball Cannonball (Sam Guthrie)
(1-panel cameo, pg. 6, panel 6)
hero
CBR Scale: S Baptist
New Mutants; X-Force  Marvel 831
Prodigy Prodigy (David Alleyne)
(1-panel cameo, pg. 6, panel 6)
hero
  Xavier Institute: New Mutants squad Marvel 106
Surge Surge (Nori Ashida)
(1-panel cameo, pg. 5, panel 5)
hero
  Xavier Institute: New Mutants squad; New X-Men
[Japan]
Marvel 151
Dust Dust (Sooraya Qadir)
(1-panel cameo, pg. 6, panel 6)
hero
CBR Scale: M Sunni Muslim
Xavier Institute: Special Class; Xavier Institute: Hellions squad  Marvel 102
Mercury Mercury (Cessily Kincaid)
(1-panel cameo, pg. 6, panel 3)
hero
  Xavier Institute: Hellions squad; New X-Men Marvel 121
Anole Anole (Victor Borkowski)
(1-panel cameo, pg. 6, panel 3)
hero
CBR Scale: M LGBT
Xavier Institute: Alpha squad; Young X-Men Marvel 60
Loa Loa (Alani Ryan)
(1-panel cameo, pg. 6, panel 3)
hero
CBR Scale: S Polynesian traditional
religion
Xavier Institute: Alpha squad Marvel 50
Match Match (Ben Hammil)
(1-panel cameo, pg. 6, panel 4)
hero
  Xavier Institute: Paragons squad (leader) Marvel 21
Forge Forge (Jonathon Silvercloud)
(1-panel cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: M Native American shamanism
(Cheyenne)
X-Factor; X-Men  Marvel 394
Penance Penance (Nicole and Claudette St. Croix)
(mentioned in text & seen in picture (2 panels))
hero
  Generation X
[twins; M's sisters]
Marvel 39
Cartier St. Croix
(photo/video (2 panels), pg. 19, panel 2-3)
supporting character
CBR Scale: S mutophile
The Mutant Underground
[Monaco. father of M, Penance, Emplate (Claudette, Nicole)]
Marvel 4
Mrs. St. Croix
(photo/video (2 panels), pg. 19, panel 2-3)
supporting character
  [Algeria. mother of M, Penance, Emplate (Claudette, Nicole)] Marvel 1
M M (Monet St. Croix)
(photo/picture/video, pg. 19, panel 2-3)
hero
CBR Scale: S Muslim
Generation X; X-Corporation  Marvel 205
Ariel Ariel
(mentioned, pg. 6, panel 3)
hero
  Fallen Angels Marvel 10
Victor Frankenstein Victor Frankenstein
(mentioned, pg. 18, panel 4)
supporting character
CBR Scale: S Lutheran
[creator of the Frankenstein Monster] Marvel 156