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The Defenders (vol. 1) #147 (Sep. 1985):
“...and Games”
by Peter Gillis, Don Perlin, Art Nichols

The Defenders (vol. 1) #147

Title: “...and Games”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Sep. 1985

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Peter Gillis
Art by: Don Perlin, Art Nichols


19 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
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
Gargoyle Gargoyle (Isaac Christians) hero
CBR Scale: S Buddhist (disciple of Vishnu Dass); occult
The Defenders Marvel 125
Andromeda Andromeda (Andromeda Attumasen) hero
CBR Scale: M Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
Dragon Circle; The Defenders Marvel 46
Candy Southern Candy Southern hero
  Archer College; The Defenders (leader) Marvel 66
demons demons villain group
CBR Scale: D demon
[generic unnamed demons] Marvel 2,000
Interloper Interloper hero
CBR Scale: R Eternals religion
Eternals; The Defenders Marvel 14
Lords of Fun villain group
CBR Scale: M Hedonist
[18th Century wilders] Marvel 1
Hotspur Hotspur villain
CBR Scale: M demonolatry
[born in wealthy 18th C. family; made pact with demon] Marvel 2
Seraph Seraph (Nancy Turpin) villain hero
CBR Scale: U religious
KGB; Secret Empire... 
[double agent]
Marvel 11
Son of Satan Son of Satan (Daimon Hellstrom)
(cameo)
hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M Catholic (former priest)
Shadow Hunters; The Defenders...  Marvel 207
Moondragon Moondragon (Heather Douglas)
(cameo)
hero clergy/religious leader scientist
CBR Scale: S Titanian priestess
Infinity Watch; The Avengers... 
[raised by Shao-Lom monks on Titan]
Marvel 335
Angel Angel (Warren Worthington III)
(only on cover)
hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
Academy of Tomorrow; Horsemen of Apocalypse...  Marvel 1,741
Nick Fury Nick Fury
(hologram)
hero
CBR Scale: U secular
black; S.H.I.E.L.D....  Marvel 1,898
Doctor Strange Doctor Strange (Dr. Stephen Strange)
(mentioned)
hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D occult
Illuminati; Midnight Sons...  Marvel 1,687
Pluto Pluto (Hades)
(mentioned)
villain hero deity
CBR Scale: D Greco-Roman deity; Cult of
Hades
League of Avengers; Olympus Group
[god of Death]
Marvel Portal Comics 148
Dragon of the Moon Dragon of the Moon
(mentioned)
villain deity
CBR Scale: D demon god dragon
[spawn of Set, the Elder God] Marvel 13

This publication is also known as: Sgt Fury and his Howling Defenders #147.