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Web of Spider-Man (vol. 1) #97 (Feb. 1993):
“Opening Volley”
by Terry Kavanagh, Derek Yaniger, Alex Saviuk, Josef Rubinstein

Web of Spider-Man (vol. 1) #97

Title: “Opening Volley”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Feb. 1993

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Terry Kavanagh
Art by: Derek Yaniger, Alex Saviuk, Josef Rubinstein


16 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.
Spider-Man Spider-Man (Peter Parker)
(lead character)
hero scientist
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  Marvel 10,664
Mary Jane Watson Mary Jane Watson supporting character
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown)
[was wife of Peter Parker (Spider-Man)] Marvel 1,827
Aunt May Aunt May supporting character
CBR Scale: S Protestant
[raised Peter Parker (Spider-Man)] Marvel 1,368
Robbie Robertson Robbie Robertson supporting character
  black Marvel 739
The Foreigner The Foreigner villain
  NYPD; The 1400 Club (founder)
[head of 1400 Club; masqueraded as police captain]
Marvel 40
Betty Brant Betty Brant supporting character
CBR Scale: I Students of Love (temporary)
[former girlfriend of Peter Parker (Spider-Man)] Marvel 612
Kevin Trench hero
  black Marvel 29
drug dealers drug dealers
(details) 
villain group real/historical person
  [occupation] DC Milestone Media, etc. 2
Blood Rose (Richard Fisk) villain
  HYDRA
[led own organization; Kingpin's son]
Marvel 73
Alfredo Morelli Richard Fisk (Alfredo Morelli) villain
  [impersonated Richard Fisk] Marvel 18
Richard Parker simulcrum supporting character
CBR Scale: M N.A.
[artificial copy of Spider-Man's father] Marvel 41
Mary Parker simulcrum supporting character
CBR Scale: M N.A.
[artificial copy of Spider-Man's mother] Marvel 39
Cyber-Hunters
(cameo)
villain group
  [armored] Marvel 2
Mary Parker Mary Parker
(robot copy of)
supporting character
CBR Scale: U Catholic
[Spider-Man's deceased mother] Marvel 10
Richard Parker Richard Parker
(robot copy of)
supporting character
CBR Scale: U Protestant
[Spider-Man's deceased father] Marvel 8
The Kingpin The Kingpin (Wilson Fisk)
(mentioned) 
villain
CBR Scale: U Catholic (lapsed)
HYDRA Marvel 619