The Defenders (vol. 1) #7 (Aug. 1973):
“War Below the Waves!”
by Steve Englehart, Sal Buscema, Frank Bolle

The Defenders (vol. 1) #7

Title: “War Below the Waves!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Aug. 1973

Publisher:
Written by: Steve Englehart
Art by: Sal Buscema, Frank Bolle

22 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.
The Hulk (Bruce Banner)	Catholic (lapsed)	Hulkbusters; Pantheon...  Secret Defenders; The Avengers; The Defenders; The Order; The Ultimates; Warbound; Weapon X (Exiles); X-Saviours		4,551
The Sub-Mariner (Namor)	Atlantean Greco-Roman classical religion	Atlantean; Dark X-Men...  human; Illuminati; The All-Winners Squad; The Avengers; The Cabal; The Defenders; The Invaders; The Order; X-Men		1,864
Doctor Strange (Dr. Stephen Strange)	occult	Illuminati; Midnight Sons...  Secret Defenders; The Avengers; The Defenders; The Order		1,687
Hawkeye (Clint Barton)	Christian (denomination unknown)	Chain Gang; The Avengers...  The Great Lakes Avengers; The Thunderbolts; The Ultimates		1,515
Atlanteans	Atlantean Greco-Roman classical religion	[hidden race]		165
Tiger Shark (Todd Arliss)		Deep Six; Hood's Army...  Initiative; The Masters of Evil; The Offenders		112
Clea	occult	The Defenders [disciple/former girlfriend of Doctor Strange]		222
Red Ghost (Ivan Kragoff)	Marxist Communist	Super-Apes (leader); The Frightful Four		95
Valkyrie (Barbara Norriss)	Cult of the Nameless One; Norse/Teutonic paganism	The Defenders		24
Wong	Tibetan Buddhism; occult	[house servant of Doctor Strange]		333
Aragorn	N.A.	horse [winged steed of Black Knight (Whitman), Valkyrie]		105
Attuma	Atlantean Greco-Roman classical religion	Deep Six (leader)		110
Imus Champion		[entrepreneur; industrialist]		10
Professor Jennings		[marine biologist]		2
Grokko	Atlantean Greco-Roman classical religion	Atlantean		1
Thor (Donald Blake) (cameo)	Norse/Teutonic deity	Asgardian; Cosmic Avengers...  The Avengers; The Ultimates; Thor Corps		4,362
Daredevil (Matt Murdock) (cameo)	Catholic	Marvel Knights; Weapon X (Exiles)		1,801
Scarlet Witch (Wanda Maximoff) (cameo)	Gypsy/Roma; ethnic half Jewish; sorceress	A-Next; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Force Works; Lady Liberators; Secret Defenders; The Avengers; The Ultimates		1,624
Black Panther (T'Challa) (cameo)	African primal-indigenous religion; Black Panther Cult (leader)	black; Fantastic Force...  The Avengers; The Fantastic Four		786
Black Widow (Natasha Romanova) (cameo)	Russian Orthodox Communist (lapsed)	Lady Liberators; Marvel Knights...  The Avengers; The Champions; The Ultimates		1,789
Vision (cameo)	synthezoid; Catholic (temporary)	A-Next; Galactic Guardians...  Guardians of the Galaxy; The Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles); Young Avengers		1,393
Zzzax (cameo)	N.A.	[formed from electricty]		21

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