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X-Men Forever (vol. 2) #Alpha (July 2009):
“Rubicon”
by Chris Claremont, Jim Lee, Scott Williams

X-Men Forever (vol. 2) #Alpha

Title: “Rubicon”

Medium: comic

Cover date: July 2009

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Chris Claremont, Jim Lee
Art by: Jim Lee, Scott Williams


35 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
Cyclops Cyclops (Scott Summers) hero
CBR Scale: SCBR Scale: I Protestant; mutant supremacist
Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Summers Rebellion...  Marvel 8,371
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
Iceman Iceman (Bobby Drake) hero
CBR Scale: I Jewish Catholic
Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  Marvel 1,752
Angel Archangel (Warren Worthington III) hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
Academy of Tomorrow; Horsemen of Apocalypse...  Marvel 1,741
Professor X Professor X (Charles Xavier) hero scientist
CBR Scale: S religious
Brotherhood of Mutants; Genoshan Excalibur...  Marvel 4,999
Wolverine Wolverine (James Howlett / Logan) hero
CBR Scale: S raised Protestant; sometimes atheist; has practiced Buddhism; skeptical seeker
Alpha Flight; Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy...  Marvel 10,615
Storm Storm (Ororo Munroe) hero
CBR Scale: M Goddess worship
black; Lady Liberators...  Marvel 5,068
Colossus Colossus (Peter Rasputin) hero
CBR Scale: I Communist atheist (former)
Excalibur; The Acolytes...  Marvel 4,122
Rogue Rogue (Anna Marie) hero
CBR Scale: S Southern Baptist
Brotherhood of Mutants; X-Men Marvel 3,526
Magneto Magneto (Erik Magnus Lehnsherr) villain hero scientist
CBR Scale: S Jewish; Gypsy/Roma
Brotherhood of Mutants; Genoshan Excalibur...  Marvel 916
Gambit Gambit (Remy LeBeau) hero
CBR Scale: S Cajun Catholic
Horsemen of Apocalypse; The Marauders...  Marvel 954
Psylocke Psylocke (Betsy Braddock) hero
CBR Scale: I Anglican
Asian; Excalibur...  Marvel UK Marvel 772
Forge Forge (Jonathon Silvercloud) hero
CBR Scale: M Native American shamanism
(Cheyenne)
Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Native American...  Marvel 394
Moira MacTaggert Moira MacTaggert supporting character scientist
  [Charles Xavier's colleague, girlfriend] Marvel 243
Tam Anderson Tam Anderson supporting character
  [police; government official] Marvel 9
Chrome (Allen Marc Yuricic) villain
CBR Scale: M mutant supremacist worshipper
of Magneto
The Acolytes Marvel 11
Anne Marie Cortez villain
CBR Scale: D mutant supremacist worshipper
of Magneto
The Acolytes Marvel 11
Fabian Cortez Fabian Cortez villain
CBR Scale: M mutant supremacist worshipper
of Magneto
The Acolytes; The Upstarts Marvel 70
Delgado (Marco Delgado) villain
CBR Scale: D mutant supremacist worshipper
of Magneto
The Acolytes Marvel 13
Nance Winters villain
CBR Scale: S mutant supremacist worshipper
of Magneto
S.H.I.E.L.D.; The Acolytes
[human mind-controlled into serving the Acolytes]
Marvel 1
Harry Delgado supporting character
  S.H.I.E.L.D.
[sent to arrest Acolytes]
Marvel 1
Deke supporting character
  [agent] Marvel 1
Sasha supporting character
  [agent] Marvel 1
The Acoltyes villain
CBR Scale: D mutant supremacist worshipper
of Magneto
[1st app: X-Men (vol. 2) #1 (Oct. 1991)] Marvel 279
The Acolytes The Acolytes villain group
CBR Scale: M mutant supremacists/Magneto
worship
[1st app: X-Men (vol. 2) #1 (Oct. 1991)] Marvel 311
George Bush George Bush
(cameo)
hero real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Episcopalian
Reagan's Raiders; X Presidents Solson Publications NBC, etc. 303
Cannonball Cannonball (Sam Guthrie)
(photo/picture/video)
hero
CBR Scale: S Baptist
Academy of Tomorrow; The Avengers...  Marvel 831
Mirage Mirage (Danielle Moonstar)
(photo/picture/video)
hero
CBR Scale: M Native American religion (Cheyenne) / Teutonic paganism
Mutant Liberation Front; Native American...  Marvel 470
Wolfsbane Wolfsbane (Rahne Sinclair)
(photo/picture/video)
hero
CBR Scale: M Presbyterian
Excalibur; The New Mutants...  Marvel 576
Karma Karma (Xi'an Coy Manh)
(photo/picture/video)
hero
CBR Scale: S Catholic; LGBT
Academy of Tomorrow; Asian...  Marvel 260
Magik Magik (Illyana Rasputin)
(photo/picture/video)
hero
CBR Scale: S occult/magick; demonolatry; raised Communist
The Exiles; The New Mutants Marvel 450
Warlock Warlock
(photo/picture/video)
hero
CBR Scale: S Technarchy religion (worships The Maker)
Excalibur; Fallen Angels...  Marvel 241
Cypher Cypher (Doug Ramsey)
(photo/picture/video)
hero based on a real person
CBR Scale: A Latter-day Saint
Academy of Tomorrow; The New Mutants Marvel 113

This comic was reprinted from: X-Men (vol. 2) #1 (Oct. 1991): "Rubicon".

This publication is also known as: X-Men Forever: Alpha #1; X-Men Forever #0 or X-Men Forever: Alpha #α. The actual issue "number" on the cover is "ALPHA."