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The Avengers (vol. 1) #123 (May 1974):
“Vengeance in Viet Nam!”
by Steve Englehart, Bob Brown, Don Heck

The Avengers (vol. 1) #123

Title: “Vengeance in Viet Nam!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: May 1974

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Steve Englehart
Art by: Bob Brown, Don Heck


14 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.
Iron Man Iron Man (Tony Stark) hero
CBR Scale: I futurist; technophile; mostly secular; sometimes prays; Alcoholics Anonymous
Force Works; Illuminati...  Marvel 5,673
Thor Thor (Donald Blake) hero deity
CBR Scale: D Norse/Teutonic deity
Asgardian; Cosmic Avengers...  Marvel 4,362
Scarlet Witch Scarlet Witch (Wanda Maximoff) hero
CBR Scale: M Gypsy/Roma; ethnic half Jewish; sorceress
A-Next; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Marvel 1,624
Black Panther Black Panther (T'Challa) hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M African primal-indigenous
religion; Black Panther Cult
(leader)
black; Fantastic Force...  Marvel 786
Vision Vision hero
CBR Scale: MCBR Scale: I synthezoid; Catholic (temporary)
A-Next; Galactic Guardians...  Marvel 1,393
Mantis Mantis (Mandy Celestine) hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: M Priests of Pama (pacifistic
Kree sect); Celestial Madonna
Guardians of the Galaxy; The Avengers Marvel 161
Swordsman Swordsman (Jacques Duquesne) villain hero
  Batroc's Brigade; Emissaries of Evil (Egghead)...  Marvel 73
Taurus Taurus (Cornelius van Lunt) villain
CBR Scale: M astrology
Zodiac (Cartel) (founder) Marvel 19
Cancer (Jack Klevano) villain
  Zodiac (Cartel) Marvel 13
Leo (Daniel Radford) villain
  Zodiac (Cartel) Marvel 14
Libra Libra (Gustav Brandt) villain
  Zodiac (Cartel) Marvel 46
Sagittarius (Harlan Vargas) villain
  Zodiac (Cartel) Marvel 18
Star Stalker villain
CBR Scale: I alien
[conqueror] Marvel 2
The Priests of Pama supporting character group clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Kree religion (Priests of
Pama)
[Pacifist sect of Kree religion; trained Libra, Mantis] Marvel 8

The Priests of Pama and their Earthly headquarters in Vietnam - Agaphaur - are featured prominently in this issue.