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X-Men Forever (vol. 2) #8 (Nov. 2009):
“Fire on the Mountains!”
by Chris Claremont, Steve Scott, Al Vey

X-Men Forever (vol. 2) #8

Title: “Fire on the Mountains!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Nov. 2009

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Chris Claremont
Art by: Steve Scott, Al Vey


33 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.
Nick Fury Nick Fury hero
CBR Scale: U secular
black; S.H.I.E.L.D....  Marvel 1,898
The Beast The Beast (Hank McCoy) hero scientist
CBR Scale: ICBR Scale: S Episcopalian; agnostic
Academy of Tomorrow; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Marvel 5,233
Phoenix Jean Grey hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
Metro College; The Twelve...  Marvel 1,905
Nightcrawler Nightcrawler (Kurt Wagner) hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M Catholic (raised Gypsy/Roma)
Excalibur; Neyaphem...  Marvel 4,345
Kitty Pryde Shadowcat (Kitty Pryde) hero
CBR Scale: S Jewish
Excalibur; S.H.I.E.L.D....  Marvel 3,128
Rogue Rogue (Anna Marie) hero
CBR Scale: S Southern Baptist
Brotherhood of Mutants; X-Men Marvel 3,526
Cyclops Cyclops (Scott Summers) hero
CBR Scale: SCBR Scale: I Protestant; mutant supremacist
Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Summers Rebellion...  Marvel 8,371
Professor X Professor X (Charles Xavier) hero scientist
CBR Scale: S religious
Brotherhood of Mutants; Genoshan Excalibur...  Marvel 4,999
S.H.I.E.L.D. S.H.I.E.L.D. supporting character group
  [government agency; intelligence agency...] Marvel 1,188
Sentinels Sentinels villain group
CBR Scale: D anti-mutant robots
[1st app: The X-Men (vol. 1) #14 (Nov. 1965)] Marvel 245
Master Mold Master Mold
(details) 
villain
CBR Scale: D anti-mutant robot
[mutant hunter] Marvel 41
X-Men X-Men hero group
  [1st app: The X-Men (vol. 1) #1 (Sep. 1963)] Marvel 9,958
Dr. Zigfried Trask villain scientist
CBR Scale: M anti-mutant
The Consortium
[Bolivar Trask's daughter; genetic anthropologist]
Marvel 8
Lil' 'Ro (Ororo Munroe)
(8-panel cameo, pg. 10-11)
hero
CBR Scale: M Goddess worship
black; Lady Liberators...  Marvel 5,068
Lockheed Lockheed
(5-panel cameo, pg. 10-11)
hero
CBR Scale: I alien dragon
Excalibur; Pet Avengers...  Marvel 248
The Consortium The Consortium
(4-panel cameo, pg. 6, panels 1-4) 
villain group
CBR Scale: M anti-mutant
[mysterious group against X-Men and all mutants] Marvel 15
Amelia Trask Amelia Trask
(4-panel cameo, pg. 6, panels 1-4) 
villain
CBR Scale: M anti-mutant
The Consortium (leader)
[Bolivar Trask's widow; Ziggy Trask's mother]
Marvel 7
Gambit Gambit (Remy LeBeau)
(3-panel cameo, pg. 11, panels 3-5)
hero
CBR Scale: S Cajun Catholic
Horsemen of Apocalypse; The Marauders...  Marvel 954
Sabretooth Sabretooth (Victor Creed)
(3-panel cameo, pg. 16-17)
villain hero
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious; future: Evangelical "born-again Christian"
Brotherhood of Mutants; Team X...  Marvel 610
demons demons
(behind the scenes, pg. 15, panel 2) 
villain group
CBR Scale: D demon
[generic unnamed demons] Marvel 2,000
Dietrich Trask
(behind the scenes, pg. 20-21) 
villain scientist
CBR Scale: M Nazi
[created long-range DNA detection tech (Sentinel precursor)] Marvel 1
God God
(mentioned, pg. 6, 21) 
deity real/historical person
CBR Scale: D God
[1st app: Old Testament (1402 B.C.)] various 313
Wolverine Wolverine (James Howlett / Logan)
(mentioned, pg. 3, 18, 20) 
hero
CBR Scale: S raised Protestant; sometimes atheist; has practiced Buddhism; skeptical seeker
Alpha Flight; Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy...  Marvel 10,615
Nazis Nazis
(mentioned, pg. 20-21) 
villain group real/historical person
CBR Scale: D Nazi
[generic WWII Nazis] Timely Marvel, etc. 4,222
Junior Juniper Junior Juniper
(mentioned, pg. 1, panel 1) 
supporting character
  The Howling Commandos; U.S. Air Force
[based on Jerry Lewis; had cancer; joined Howling Commandos]
Marvel 6
Jews Jews
(mentioned, pg. 20-21) 
supporting character group
CBR Scale: D Jewish
  Marvel DC
Bolivar Trask Bolivar Trask
(mentioned, pg. 20, panel 1) 
villain scientist
CBR Scale: M anti-mutant
Control
[inventor of Sentinels]
Marvel 5
Luke Skywalker Luke Skywalker
(mentioned, pg. 4, panel 1) 
hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M Jedi Master/The Force
[farmer; rebel...] 20th Century Fox Lucasfilm 329
The Howling Commandos The Howling Commandos
(mentioned, pg. 1, panel 1) 
hero group
  [military unit] Marvel 351
Perfect Storm Perfect Storm (Ororo Munroe (clone)
(mentioned, pg. 10, panel 2) 
villain
  black; The Consortium... 
[evil clone of Storm]
Marvel 15
Agent Tommy Juniper
(mentioned, pg. 1, panel 1) 
supporting character
  S.H.I.E.L.D.
[killed by Sentinel during SHIELD op in Andes Mountains]
Marvel 1
Agent Wallace
(mentioned, pg. 1, panel 1) 
supporting character
  S.H.I.E.L.D.
[killed by Sentinel during SHIELD op in Andes Mountains]
Marvel 1
Luis
(mentioned, pg. 1, panel 1) 
supporting character
  S.H.I.E.L.D.
[killed by Sentinel during SHIELD op in Andes Mountains]
Marvel 1