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Astonishing X-Men (vol. 3) #13 (Apr. 2006):
“Torn: Part One”
by Joss Whedon, John Cassaday

Astonishing X-Men (vol. 3) #13

Title: “Torn: Part One”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Apr. 2006

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Joss Whedon
Art by: John Cassaday


29 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.
Cyclops Cyclops (Scott Summers) hero
CBR Scale: SCBR Scale: I Protestant; mutant supremacist
Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Summers Rebellion...  Marvel 8,371
The Beast The Beast (Hank McCoy) hero scientist
CBR Scale: ICBR Scale: S Episcopalian; agnostic
Academy of Tomorrow; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Marvel 5,233
Wolverine Wolverine (James Howlett / Logan) hero
CBR Scale: S raised Protestant; sometimes atheist; has practiced Buddhism; skeptical seeker
Alpha Flight; Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy...  Marvel 10,615
Colossus Colossus (Peter Rasputin) hero
CBR Scale: I Communist atheist (former)
Excalibur; The Acolytes...  Marvel 4,122
Kitty Pryde Shadowcat (Kitty Pryde) hero
CBR Scale: S Jewish
Excalibur; S.H.I.E.L.D....  Marvel 3,128
White Queen White Queen (Emma Frost) villain hero
CBR Scale: U Episcopalian (nominal); mutant supremacist
Academy of Tomorrow; Dark X-Men...  Marvel 3,409
Lockheed Lockheed hero
CBR Scale: I alien dragon
Excalibur; Pet Avengers...  Marvel 248
Armor Armor (Hisako Ichiki) hero
  Asian; X-Men...  Marvel 132
S.H.I.E.L.D. S.H.I.E.L.D. supporting character group
  [government agency; intelligence agency...] Marvel 1,188
Surge Surge (Nori Ashida) hero
  Asian; New X-Men...  Marvel 151
Rockslide Rockslide (Santo Vaccarro) hero
CBR Scale: I Catholic
Hispanic; New X-Men...  Marvel 82
Hellion Hellion (Julian Keller) hero
  New X-Men; X-Men...  Marvel 44
Mercury Mercury (Cessily Kincaid) hero
  New X-Men; X-Men...  Marvel 121
Anole Anole (Victor Borkowski) hero
CBR Scale: M LGBT
Alpha Squadron; Young X-Men Marvel 60
Wolf Cub Wolf Cub (Nicholas Gleason) hero based on a real person
  Xavier Institute: Paragons squad; Young X-Men Marvel 34
Pixie Pixie (Megan Gwynn) hero
  X-Men; Xavier Institute: Paragons squad Marvel 50
Indra Indra (Paras Gavaskar) supporting character
CBR Scale: M Jain
Alpha Squadron; South Asian Marvel 54
Match Match (Ben Hammil) hero
  Xavier Institute: Paragons squad (leader) Marvel 21
Maria Hill Maria Hill supporting character
  S.H.I.E.L.D.
[Deputy commander of S.H.I.E.L.D. (former commander)]
Marvel 196
Cassandra Nova Cassandra Nova villain
  X-Men (future)
[Charles Xavier's long-lost twin sister]
Marvel 44
Black King Black King (Sebastian Shaw) villain
  The Council of the Chosen; The Inner Circle Marvel 122
Abigail Brand Abigail Brand hero
  S.H.I.E.L.D.; S.W.O.R.D. (leader)
[alien-human hybrid]
Marvel 69
S.W.O.R.D. S.W.O.R.D. supporting character group
  S.H.I.E.L.D. Marvel 58
Negasonic Teenage Warhead Negasonic Teenage Warhead (Ellie Phimister) supporting character
  Xavier Institute Marvel 25
Carmen Pryde Carmen Pryde
(dream)
supporting character
CBR Scale: S Jewish
[father of Kitty Pryde] Marvel 29
Phoenix Phoenix (Jean Grey)
(someone disguised or dressed as)
hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
Metro College; The Twelve...  Marvel 1,905
Nick Fury Nick Fury
(mentioned)
hero
CBR Scale: U secular
black; S.H.I.E.L.D....  Marvel 1,898
Professor X Professor X (Charles Xavier)
(mentioned)
hero scientist
CBR Scale: S religious
Brotherhood of Mutants; Genoshan Excalibur...  Marvel 4,999
Wild Sentinels Wild Sentinels
(mentioned)
villain
CBR Scale: D anti-mutant robots
[result of program for evolving, self sustaining Sentinels] Marvel 15