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The Defenders (vol. 1) #149 (Nov. 1985):
“Lonely as a Cloud”
by Peter Gillis, Don Perlin, Art Nichols, Dell Barras

The Defenders (vol. 1) #149

Title: “Lonely as a Cloud”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Nov. 1985

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


18 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
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
Vera Cantor Vera Cantor supporting character
  [long-time girlfriend of Hank McCoy (Beast)] Marvel 45
Interloper Interloper hero
CBR Scale: R Eternals religion
Eternals; The Defenders Marvel 14
Manslaughter Manslaughter villain hero
  Dragon Circle; The Defenders Marvel 17
Seraph Seraph (Nancy Turpin) villain hero
CBR Scale: U religious
KGB; Secret Empire... 
[double agent]
Marvel 11
Carol Faber supporting character
  [died in car crash with Cloud, who adopted her form] Marvel 3
Danny Milligan supporting character
  [car crashed with Cloud, who adopted his form] Marvel 3
The Hulk The Hulk (Bruce Banner)
(cameo)
hero scientist
CBR Scale: I Catholic (lapsed)
Hulkbusters; Pantheon...  Marvel 4,551
The Sub-Mariner The Sub-Mariner (Namor)
(cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: S Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
Atlantean; Dark X-Men...  Marvel 1,864
Doctor Strange Doctor Strange (Dr. Stephen Strange)
(cameo)
hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D occult
Illuminati; Midnight Sons...  Marvel 1,687
Tony
(cameo)
supporting character
  [became Andromeda's friend when she posed as human] Marvel 3

This publication is also known as: The New Defenders #149.