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The Defenders (vol. 2) #8 (Oct. 2001):
“Day of the Great Ones”
by Kurt Busiek, Erik Larsen, Eric Stephenson, Ron Frenz, etc.

The Defenders (vol. 2) #8

Title: “Day of the Great Ones”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Oct. 2001

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Kurt Busiek, Erik Larsen, Eric Stephenson
Art by: Ron Frenz, Al Vey


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 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
Doctor Strange Doctor Strange (Dr. Stephen Strange) hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D occult
Illuminati; Midnight Sons...  Marvel 1,687
Silver Surfer Silver Surfer (Norrin Radd) hero
CBR Scale: S Zenn-La religion
Heralds of Galactus; Secret Defenders...  Marvel 826
Kree Kree supporting character group
CBR Scale: S Kree religion
[alien race] Marvel 238
Nighthawk Nighthawk (Kyle Richmond) hero
  Redeemers (Earth-712); Redeemers...  Marvel 361
Hellcat Hellcat (Patsy Walker) hero
  Lady Liberators; Legion of Unliving...  Marvel Timely 656
Valkyrie Valkyrie (Samantha Parrington) hero
CBR Scale: D Norse/Teutonic paganism; former radical Feminist
Lady Liberators; The Defenders Marvel 26
Supreme Intelligence Supreme Intelligence villain
CBR Scale: U Kree religion
[ruler of the Kree Empire] Marvel 120
Ronan the Accuser (Ronan) villain
CBR Scale: R Kree religion
Kree
[former supreme public accuser]
Marvel 170
Toad Men Toad Men (The Tribbitites) villain group
CBR Scale: I alien
[alien race] Marvel 11
Tar-Vash villain
CBR Scale: R Kree religion
Kree
[led border planet pacification initiative]
Marvel 1
Yang supporting character group
CBR Scale: I alien
[alien race attacked by Kree] Marvel 1
Nebulon Nebulon
(cameo)
villain clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M Celestial Mind Control Movement (founder/guru); Ul'lula'n religion
Squadron Sinister (ally) Marvel 23
Ruul Ruul
(cameo)
villain group
CBR Scale: I alien
Kree
[fake alien race Kree posed as]
Marvel 9
Chondu the Mystic Chondu the Mystic (Harvey Schlemerman)
(mentioned)
villain
CBR Scale: M occult; yoga
Headmen Atlas Marvel 25
Gorilla-Man Gorilla-Man (Dr. Arthur Nagan)
(mentioned)
villain
  Headmen; Lethal Legion Atlas Marvel 25
Ruby Thursday Ruby Thursday (Thursday Rubinstein)
(mentioned)
villain scientist
CBR Scale: U Jewish
Headmen Marvel 39
Shrunken Bones Shrunken Bones (Dr. Jerold Morgan)
(mentioned)
villain scientist
  Headmen Marvel 22