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New Thunderbolts #6 (May 2005):
“City of Heroes?”
by Kurt Busiek, Fabian Nicieza, Tom Grummett, Gary Erskine

New Thunderbolts #6

Title: “City of Heroes?”

Medium: comic

Cover date: May 2005

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Kurt Busiek, Fabian Nicieza
Art by: Tom Grummett, Gary Erskine


25 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.
Captain Marvel Warbird (Carol Danvers) hero
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Operation: Lightning Storm (leader); Starjammers...  Marvel 784
HYDRA villain group
CBR Scale: S HYDRA
[largest worldwide subversive organization] Marvel 283
Atlanteans Atlanteans supporting character group
CBR Scale: S Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
[hidden race] Marvel DC 165
Atlas Atlas (Erik Josten) villain hero
  Emissaries of Evil (Egghead); Initiative...  Marvel 197
MACH-IV Beetle (Abner Jenkins) villain hero
  black; Initiative...  Marvel 152
Songbird Songbird (Melissa Joan Gold) villain hero
CBR Scale: S Jewish
Femizons; Grapplers...  Marvel 229
Blizzard Blizzard (Donny Gill) villain hero
  Initiative; The Masters of Evil...  Marvel 99
Photon Photon (Genis-Vell) hero
CBR Scale: I Titanian Eternals religion
Kree; The Thunderbolts Marvel 158
Joystick Joystick (Janice Olivia Yanizeski) villain hero
  The Masters of Evil; The Thunderbolts Marvel 45
Speed Demon Speed Demon (James Saunders) villain
  Hood's Army; Sinister Syndicate...  Marvel 86
Radioactive Man Radioactive Man (Dr. Chen Lu) villain hero
CBR Scale: U Communist Buddhist
Asian; People's Defense Force...  Marvel 187
Baron Strucker Baron Strucker (Wolfgang von Strucker) villain
CBR Scale: M Nazi; HYDRA (founder)
Blitzkrieg Squad (founder); HYDRA (leader) Marvel 130
Bloodtide villain
CBR Scale: M At'La'Tique
Fathom Five Marvel 7
Llyron Llyron (Llyron Mackenzie) villain
CBR Scale: M At'La'Tique
Fathom Five Marvel 21
Dragonrider Dragonrider villain
CBR Scale: M At'La'Tique
Fathom Five Marvel 9
Manowar villain
CBR Scale: D At'La'Tique
Fathom Five Marvel 6
Sea Leopard Sea Leopard villain
CBR Scale: M At'La'Tique
Ancients; Fathom Five Marvel 6
Spider-Man Spider-Man (Peter Parker)
(cameo)
hero scientist
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  Marvel 10,664
Captain America Captain America (Steve Rogers)
(cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  Marvel Timely 5,992
Swordsman Swordsman (Andreas von Strucker)
(cameo)
villain hero
CBR Scale: S Nazi / white supremacist
Initiative; The Assembly of Evil...  Marvel 128
Namorita Namorita (Nita Prentiss)
(cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: S Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
Atlantean; Secret Defenders...  Marvel 305
Justice Marvel Boy (Vance Astrovik)
(cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: S Jewish (half)
Counter Force; Initiative: Camp Hammond (staff)...  Marvel 291
Nova Nova (Richard Rider)
(cameo)
hero
  Nova Corps; Secret Defenders... 
[attended Harry S. Truman High]
Marvel 427
Overmind (Grom)
(behind the scenes)
villain hero
  The Defenders; Thunderbolts Army Marvel 41
Shakkoth Shakkoth
(behind the scenes)
supporting character villain clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion;
At'La'Tique
[High Priest of the Temple of Neptune] Marvel 9