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The Defenders (vol. 1) #138 (Dec. 1984):
“Three Women”
by Peter Gillis, Don Perlin, Kim DeMulder

The Defenders (vol. 1) #138

Title: “Three Women”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Dec. 1984

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Peter Gillis
Art by: Don Perlin, Kim DeMulder


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.
The Beast The Beast (Hank McCoy) hero scientist
CBR Scale: ICBR Scale: S Episcopalian; agnostic
Academy of Tomorrow; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Marvel 5,233
Iceman Iceman (Bobby Drake) hero
CBR Scale: I Jewish Catholic
Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  Marvel 1,752
Angel Angel (Warren Worthington III) hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
Academy of Tomorrow; Horsemen of Apocalypse...  Marvel 1,741
Cloud Cloud ("Carol Faber") hero
CBR Scale: D sentient nebula
Secret Empire; The Defenders Marvel 31
Valkyrie Valkyrie (Brunnhilde) hero
CBR Scale: D Norse/Teutonic paganism
(Asgardian)
The Defenders
[former Chooser of the Slain]
Marvel 325
Moondragon Moondragon (Heather Douglas) hero clergy/religious leader scientist
CBR Scale: S Titanian priestess
Infinity Watch; The Avengers... 
[raised by Shao-Lom monks on Titan]
Marvel 335
Gargoyle Gargoyle (Isaac Christians) hero
CBR Scale: S Buddhist (disciple of Vishnu Dass); occult
The Defenders Marvel 125
Candy Southern Candy Southern hero
  Archer College; The Defenders (leader) Marvel 66
Mantis Mantis (Mandy Celestine) hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M Priests of Pama (pacifistic
Kree sect); Celestial Madonna
Guardians of the Galaxy; The Avengers Marvel 161
Aragorn Aragorn supporting character
CBR Scale: I N.A.
horse
[winged steed of Black Knight (Whitman), Valkyrie]
Marvel 105
demons demons villain group
CBR Scale: D demon
[generic unnamed demons] Marvel 2,000
The Gnostic Wizard The Gnostic Wizard villain
CBR Scale: D Gnostic
[1st app: The Defenders (vol. 1) #135 (Sep. 1984)] Marvel 5
Sassafras Sassafras supporting character
CBR Scale: I N.A.
dog
[Beast's pet dog while he was with Defenders]
Marvel 20
Dragon of the Moon Dragon of the Moon villain deity
CBR Scale: D demon god dragon
[spawn of Set, the Elder God] Marvel 13
Dolly Donahue Dolly Donahue supporting character
  [housekeeper] Marvel 31
Mentor Mentor (A'Lars)
(cameo)
supporting character scientist
CBR Scale: R Titanian religion
Eternals of Titan (leader); Eternals
[ruler of the Eternals of Titan]
Marvel 7
Captain America Captain America (Steve Rogers)
(hologram)
hero
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  Marvel Timely 5,992
The Hulk The Hulk (Bruce Banner)
(hologram)
hero scientist
CBR Scale: I Catholic (lapsed)
Hulkbusters; Pantheon...  Marvel 4,551
The Sub-Mariner The Sub-Mariner (Namor)
(hologram)
hero
CBR Scale: S Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
Atlantean; Dark X-Men...  Marvel 1,864
The Thing The Thing (Ben Grimm)
(hologram)
hero
CBR Scale: S Jewish
Fantastic Five; The Avengers...  Marvel 5,017
Wolverine Wolverine (James Howlett / Logan)
(hologram)
hero
CBR Scale: S raised Protestant; sometimes atheist; has practiced Buddhism; skeptical seeker
Alpha Flight; Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy...  Marvel 10,615
Silver Surfer Silver Surfer (Norrin Radd)
(hologram)
hero
CBR Scale: S Zenn-La religion
Heralds of Galactus; Secret Defenders...  Marvel 826
Galactus Galactus (Galan)
(hologram)
villain
CBR Scale: M cosmic entity
Heralds of Galactus (leader) Marvel 537
Humphrey Bogart Humphrey Bogart
(hologram)
real/historical person
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
[actor] Vitaphone Corporation 156
Rich Little Rich Little
(hologram)
real/historical person
  [famed impersonator, voice actor] Marvel 120

This publication is also known as: The New Defenders #138.