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X-Men (vol. 2) #21 (June 1993):
“The Puzzle Box”
by Fabian Nicieza, Brandon Peterson, Dan Panosian

X-Men (vol. 2) #21

Title: “The Puzzle Box”

Medium: comic

Cover date: June 1993

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Fabian Nicieza
Art by: Brandon Peterson, Dan Panosian


25 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
Phoenix Marvel Girl (Jean Grey) hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian
Metro College; The Twelve...  Marvel 1,905
Professor X Professor X (Charles Xavier) hero scientist
CBR Scale: S religious
Brotherhood of Mutants; Genoshan Excalibur...  Marvel 4,999
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
Storm Storm (Ororo Munroe) hero
CBR Scale: M Goddess worship
black; Lady Liberators...  Marvel 5,068
Rogue Rogue (Anna Marie) hero
CBR Scale: S Southern Baptist
Brotherhood of Mutants; X-Men Marvel 3,526
Gambit Gambit (Remy LeBeau) hero
CBR Scale: S Cajun Catholic
Horsemen of Apocalypse; The Marauders...  Marvel 954
Psylocke Psylocke (Betsy Braddock) hero
CBR Scale: I Anglican
Asian; Excalibur...  Marvel UK Marvel 772
Jubilee Jubilee (Jubilation Lee) hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown)
Asian; Generation X...  Marvel 570
Revanche Revanche (Kwannon) hero
CBR Scale: S Ninjutsu
Asian; The Hand... 
[mind/body switched with Psylocke]
Marvel 30
Shinobi Shaw Shinobi Shaw villain
  The Upstarts Marvel 36
Silver Samurai Silver Samurai (Kenuichio Harada) villain hero
CBR Scale: M Bushido
Asian; Big Hero 6... 
[Clan Yashida]
Marvel 126
Mesmero Mesmero (Vincent) villain
CBR Scale: S mutant supremacist
The Demi-Men; Weapon X
[stage hypnotist]
Marvel 54
The Hand The Hand villain group
CBR Scale: D Ninjutsu
[1st app: Daredevil (vol. 1) #174 (Sep. 1981)] Marvel 155
Matsu'o Tsurayaba Matsu'o Tsurayaba villain clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M Ninjutsu; Death Touch Cult
(leader)
Asian; The Hand... 
[wrested control of Yakuza]
Marvel 35
Barrage Barrage villain
CBR Scale: M Inhuman religion (lapsed); Social Darwinist
Dark Riders Marvel 13
Foxbat Foxbat villain
CBR Scale: M Inhuman religion (lapsed); Social Darwinist
Dark Riders Marvel 11
Gauntlet Gauntlet villain
CBR Scale: M Inhuman religion (lapsed); Social Darwinist
Dark Riders Marvel 30
Psynapse Psynapse villain
CBR Scale: M Inhuman religion (lapsed); Social Darwinist
Dark Riders Marvel 11
Tusk and the Underlings Tusk and the Underlings villain
CBR Scale: M Inhuman religion (lapsed); Social Darwinist
Dark Riders Marvel 17
Nyoirin Henecha Nyoirin Henecha villain
CBR Scale: U Ninjutsu; Buddhist
The Hand; Yakuza
[Kwannon's former master/employer/lover]
Marvel 6
Philip Summers Philip Summers supporting character
  [grandfather of Cyclops; Corsair's father] Marvel 5
Deborah Summers Deborah Summers supporting character
  [grandmother of Cyclops; Corsair's mother] Marvel 5
Ashikaru supporting character
  Asian Marvel 1