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Avengers West Coast Annual #8 (Sep. 1993):
“If Volcanic Winter Comes...”
by Roy Thomas, Kris Renkewitz, Dave Ross, Scott Kolins, etc.

Avengers West Coast Annual #8

Title: “If Volcanic Winter Comes...”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Sep. 1993

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Roy Thomas
Art by: Kris Renkewitz, Dave Ross, Scott Kolins, John Czop, Larry Alexander, Vince Russel, Don Hudson, John Lowe, etc.


14 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.
Iron Man Iron Man (Tony Stark) hero
CBR Scale: I futurist; technophile; mostly secular; sometimes prays; Alcoholics Anonymous
Force Works; Illuminati...  Marvel 5,673
Giant-Man Doctor Pym (Hank Pym) hero scientist
CBR Scale: U atheist
Commission on Superhuman Activities; Secret Defenders...  Marvel 1,543
Scarlet Witch Scarlet Witch (Wanda Maximoff) hero
CBR Scale: M Gypsy/Roma; ethnic half Jewish; sorceress
A-Next; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Marvel 1,624
The Wasp The Wasp (Janet van Dyne) hero
CBR Scale: U Dutch Reformed (nominal); atheist
Lady Liberators; The Avengers...  Marvel 1,339
Hawkeye Hawkeye (Clint Barton) hero
CBR Scale: U Christian (denomination
unknown)
Chain Gang; The Avengers...  Marvel 1,515
Tigra Tigra (Greer Grant) hero scientist
CBR Scale: S mystically empowered
Cat People; Counter Force...  Marvel 310
War Machine War Machine (Jim Rhodes) hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown)
black; Force Works...  Marvel 389
Mockingbird Mockingbird (Bobbi Morse) hero
  S.H.I.E.L.D.; The Avengers... 
[was Hawkeye's wife]
Marvel 293
U.S. Agent U.S. Agent (John Walker) hero
CBR Scale: S Evangelical Protestant
Force Works; Omega Flight...  Marvel 333
Arachne Spider-Woman (Julia Carpenter) hero
  Force Works; Freedom Force...  Marvel 218
Living Lightning Living Lightning (Miguel Santos) hero
CBR Scale: S Catholic; LGBT
Hispanic; Pacific Overlords...  Marvel 118
Raptor (Gary Wilton) hero
CBR Scale: M vengeance
[seeks vengeance against those to commit violent crimes] Marvel 4
Ultron Ultron villain
  Lethal Legion; The Masters of Evil Marvel 459
Alkhema Alkhema villain
CBR Scale: I N.A.
[created by Ultron, but ultimately betrayed him] Marvel 13

This story is divided into multiple chapters, all written by the same writer by illustrated by different art teams:
1. If Volcanic Winter Comes: The Gathering (Kris Renkewitz, Don Hudson, John Lowe)
2. If Volcanic Winter Comes: Let Us Prey (David Ross, Tim Dzon)
3. If Volcanic Winter Comes: Northern Explosion! (Scott Kolins, Tim Dzon, Maria Beccari)
4. If Volcanic Winter Comes: Mexican Bake-off! (Larry Alexander, Mike Barriero)
5. If Volcanic Winter Comes: Fuss and Feathers (John Czop, Maria Beccari)
6. If Volcanic Winter Comes: More and Less Than Human (Vince Russel, Fred Fredericks)