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The Defenders (vol. 1) #53 (Nov. 1977):
“The Power Principle, Part One: The Prince and the Presence!”
by David Anthony Kraft, Dave Cockrum, Keith Giffen, Michael Golden, etc.

The Defenders (vol. 1) #53

Title: “The Power Principle, Part One: The Prince and the Presence!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Nov. 1977

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: David Anthony Kraft
Art by: Dave Cockrum, Keith Giffen, Michael Golden, Terry Austin


11 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 The Hulk (Bruce Banner) hero scientist
CBR Scale: I Catholic (lapsed)
Hulkbusters; Pantheon...  Marvel 4,551
The Sub-Mariner The Sub-Mariner (Namor) hero
CBR Scale: S Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
Atlantean; Dark X-Men...  Marvel 1,864
Atlanteans Atlanteans supporting character group
CBR Scale: S Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
[hidden race] Marvel DC 165
Clea hero
CBR Scale: S occult
The Defenders
[disciple/former girlfriend of Doctor Strange]
Marvel 222
Valkyrie Valkyrie (Brunnhilde) hero
CBR Scale: D Norse/Teutonic paganism
(Asgardian)
The Defenders
[former Chooser of the Slain]
Marvel 325
Nighthawk Nighthawk (Kyle Richmond) hero
  Redeemers (Earth-712); Redeemers...  Marvel 361
Hellcat Hellcat (Patsy Walker) hero
  Lady Liberators; Legion of Unliving...  Marvel Timely 656
Red Guardian Red Guardian (Tania Belinskya) hero
CBR Scale: S Communist Party member
The Defenders
[former adventurer, dissident champion; neurosurgeon]
Marvel 39
Lord Vashti Lord Vashti supporting character
CBR Scale: R Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
Atlantean
[Grand Vizier of Atlantis; very loyal to Namor]
Marvel 94
Presence Presence (Sergei Krylov) villain
CBR Scale: S Communist
[] Marvel 29
Lunatik Lunatik (Arisen Tyrk) villain deity
CBR Scale: M sorcerer
[ruler] Marvel 19