Marvel Universe: The End #6 (Aug. 2003):
“The Cure”
by Jim Starlin, Al Milgrom

Marvel Universe: The End #6

Title: “The Cure”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Aug. 2003

Publisher:
Written by: Jim Starlin
Art by: Jim Starlin, Al Milgrom

100 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.
Thanos (lead character)	occult; nihilist; worships Death	Eternals of Titan; Infinity Watch		306
Spider-Man (Peter Parker)	Protestant	Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  The Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles)		10,664
Captain America (Steve Rogers)	Protestant	Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  The Avengers; The Invaders; The Ultimates; Weapon Plus		5,992
The Hulk (Bruce Banner)	Catholic (lapsed)	Hulkbusters; Pantheon...  Secret Defenders; The Avengers; The Defenders; The Order; The Ultimates; Warbound; Weapon X (Exiles); X-Saviours		4,551
Iron Man (Tony Stark)	futurist; technophile; mostly secular; sometimes prays; Alcoholics Anonymous	Force Works; Illuminati...  The Avengers; The Ultimates; Weapon X (Exiles)		5,673
Thor (Donald Blake)	Norse/Teutonic deity	Asgardian; Cosmic Avengers...  The Avengers; The Ultimates; Thor Corps		4,362
Daredevil (Matt Murdock)	Catholic	Marvel Knights; Weapon X (Exiles)		1,801
The Sub-Mariner (Namor)	Atlantean Greco-Roman classical religion	Atlantean; Dark X-Men...  human; Illuminati; The All-Winners Squad; The Avengers; The Cabal; The Defenders; The Invaders; The Order; X-Men		1,864
Doctor Strange (Dr. Stephen Strange)	occult	Illuminati; Midnight Sons...  Secret Defenders; The Avengers; The Defenders; The Order		1,687
Yellowjacket (Hank Pym)	atheist	Commission on Superhuman Activities; Secret Defenders...  The Avengers; The Defenders; The Liberators		1,543
The Thing (Ben Grimm)	Jewish	Fantastic Five; The Avengers...  The Fantastic Four; The Yancy Street Gang; U.S. Air Force; Unlimited Class Wrestling Federation		5,017
Human Torch (Johnny Storm)	Episcopalian	Fantastic Five; Fantastic Force...  Metro College; The Fantastic Four		4,393
Mr. Fantastic (Reed Richards)	humanist; portrayed alternatively as explicitly believing in God and as atheist	Fantastic Five; Illuminati...  The Avengers; The Fantastic Four		4,661
Invisible Woman (Susan Storm Richards)	Episcopalian	Lady Liberators; The Avengers...  The Fantastic Four		4,069
Cyclops (Scott Summers)	Protestant; mutant supremacist	Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Summers Rebellion...  The Twelve; X-Factor; X-Men		8,371
Iceman (Bobby Drake)	Jewish Catholic	Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  The Champions; The Defenders; The Twelve; X-Factor; X-Men		1,752
Angel (Warren Worthington III)	Episcopalian	Academy of Tomorrow; Horsemen of Apocalypse...  Renegades; Secret Defenders; St. Joe's Preparatory School; The Champions; The Defenders; X-Club; X-Factor; X-Force; X-Men; X-Saviours		1,741
Wolverine (James Howlett / Logan)	raised Protestant; sometimes atheist; has practiced Buddhism; skeptical seeker	Alpha Flight; Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy...  First Flight; Secret Defenders; Team X; The Avengers; The Canadian Army; Weapon Plus; Weapon X; X-Force; X-Men; X-Treme Sanctions Executive		10,615
Storm (Ororo Munroe)	Goddess worship	black; Lady Liberators...  Morlocks (leader); The Fantastic Four; The Twelve; Weapon X (Exiles); X-Men; X-Saviours; X-Treme Sanctions Executive		5,068
Nightcrawler (Kurt Wagner)	Catholic (raised Gypsy/Roma)	Excalibur; Neyaphem...  X-Men; X-Treme Sanctions Executive		4,345
Scarlet Witch (Wanda Maximoff)	Gypsy/Roma; ethnic half Jewish; sorceress	A-Next; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Force Works; Lady Liberators; Secret Defenders; The Avengers; The Ultimates		1,624
Quicksilver (Pietro Maximoff)	Gypsy/Roma; ethnic half Jewish; sometimes mutant supremacist	Brotherhood of Mutants; The Avengers...  The Ultimates; X-Factor		944
The Wasp (Janet van Dyne)	Dutch Reformed (nominal); atheist	Lady Liberators; The Avengers...  The Ultimates		1,339
Hawkeye (Clint Barton)	Christian (denomination unknown)	Chain Gang; The Avengers...  The Great Lakes Avengers; The Thunderbolts; The Ultimates		1,515
Wonder Man (Simon Williams)	religious	Force Works; Galactic Guardians...  Guardians of the Galaxy; The Avengers; Thunder Guard		788
Black Widow (Natasha Romanova)	Russian Orthodox Communist (lapsed)	Lady Liberators; Marvel Knights...  The Avengers; The Champions; The Ultimates		1,789
Falcon (Sam Wilson)	Baptist	black; SHIELD Super-Agents...  The Avengers		531
Vision	synthezoid; Catholic (temporary)	A-Next; Galactic Guardians...  Guardians of the Galaxy; The Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles); Young Avengers		1,393
Ms. Marvel (Carol Danvers)	Protestant	Operation: Lightning Storm (leader); Starjammers...  The Avengers; U.S. Air Force; Weapon X (Exiles)		784
She-Hulk (Jennifer Walters)	Christian (denomination unknown) - nominal	Goodman, Lieber, Kurtzberg-ampersand-Holliway; Heroes for Hire...  Hulkbusters (S.H.I.E.L.D.); Lady Liberators (leader); S.H.I.E.L.D.; The Avengers; The Fantastic Four; Weapon X (Exiles)		952
Tigra (Greer Grant)	mystically empowered	Cat People; Counter Force...  Lady Liberators; The Avengers		310
The Punisher (Frank Castle)	Catholic (former seminarian)	Code Red; Marvel Knights...  Secret Defenders; United States Marine Corps		1,893
Silver Surfer (Norrin Radd)	Zenn-La religion	Heralds of Galactus; Secret Defenders...  Star Masters; The Defenders; The Order; Zenn-Lavian		826
Hercules	Greco-Roman classical religion	Heroes for Hire; Olympian...  Renegades; The Avengers; The Champions		1,029
The Abomination (Emil Blonsky)	Communist atheist	Home Base; KGB...  The Masters of Evil		180
Vindicator (James MacDonald Hudson)		Alpha Flight		131
Shaman (Michael Twoyoungmen)	Native American shamanism (Sarcee)	Alpha Flight; Native American		187
Northstar (Jean-Paul Beaubier)	Catholic; LGBT; Quebecois separatist terrorist (former)	Academy of Tomorrow; Alpha Flight...  Secret Defenders; X-Men [skier]		284
Puck (Eugene Judd)	religious	Alpha Flight; Beta Flight		209
Sasquatch (Dr. Walter Langkowski)	Jewish	Alpha Flight; Omega Flight		327
Snowbird (Narya)	Inuit demi-goddess	Alpha Flight; First Flight		115
Amazon (Katrina Luisa van Horne)	Radical Feminist	HYDRA; Spider-Man Revenge League...  The Masters of Evil; The Thunderbolts		41
Cyclone (Pierre Fresson)		Maggia; The Masters of Evil...  The Thunderbolts; V-Battalion		44
Atlas (Dallas Riordan)		Commission on Superhuman Activities; The Thunderbolts...  V-Battalion		66
Captain Marvel (Genis-Vell)	Titanian Eternals religion	Kree; The Thunderbolts		158
Justice (Vance Astrovik)	Jewish (half)	Counter Force; Initiative: Camp Hammond (staff)...  The New Warriors		291
Skrulls	Skrull religion	[alien race]		344
Machine Man (Aaron Stack)	N.A.	Heavy Metal; Midnight Wreckers...  Nextwave; Operation: Lightning Storm; The Avengers		174
Longshot	Mojoworld television worship	Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; The Exiles...  X-Factor Investigations; X-Men		204
Black Cat (Felicia Hardy)	Catholic	Heroes for Hire		374
Zeus	Greco-Roman deity	Council of Godheads [supreme monarch of the Olympian gods]		283
Hellcat (Patsy Walker)		Lady Liberators; Legion of Unliving...  The Avengers; The Defenders		656
Gorgon	Inhuman religion	Inhuman Royal Family; Inhumans...  Inhuman		317
Ka-Zar (Kevin Plunder)		[aristocrat; fisherman...]		315
Sunfire (Shiro Yoshida)	Shinto	Asian; Big Hero 6...  C-Corps; Horsemen of Apocalypse; Pacific Overlords; The Marauders; The Twelve; X-Corporation; X-Men		259
Marrow (Sarah Rushman)	mutant supremacist; religious	Cable's Underground (ally); Gene Nation...  Morlocks; S.H.I.E.L.D.; Weapon X; X-Cell; X-Men		101
Galactus (Galan)	cosmic entity	Heralds of Galactus (leader)		537
Starfox (Eros)	Titanian religion	Eternals of Titan; The Avengers		207
Stingray (Walter Newell)		Initiative: Point Men (leader); Initiative...  The Avengers; The Defenders		124
Living Lightning (Miguel Santos)	Catholic; LGBT	Hispanic; Pacific Overlords...  The Avengers; The Rangers		118
Jack of Hearts (Jonathan Hart)		The Avengers; The Defenders		144
Triathlon (Delroy Garrett Jr.)	Triune Understanding (Scientology)	black; The Avengers		101
Ikaris	Eternals religion	Eternals; New Breed...  Star Masters; Unlimited Class Wrestling Federation		103
Makkari	Eternals religion	Eternals; First Line...  The Monster Hunters		111
Karkas	Deviant religion; Eternals religion	Deviants; Eternals		9
Spider-Girl (May Parker)		A-Next; Fantastic Five...  New Warriors (MC2)		201
Volstagg the Enormous (Volstagg)	Norse/Teutonic paganism	The Warriors Three		358
Adam Warlock		Guardians of the Galaxy; Infinity Watch (founder) [savior of worlds]		294
The Watcher (Uatu)	monotheist / Watcher religion, focusing on non-interference and observation	The Watchers		582
Gladiator (Kallark)		Imperial Guard		166
Super-Skrull (K'lrt)	Skrull religion	Skrull		226
Jackal (Miles Warren)	religious	[professor of biochemistry; cloning expert]		5
Man-Thing (Ted Sallis)		Daydreamers; Legion of Monsters...  S.H.I.E.L.D.; U.S. Army [Guardian of the Nexus of Realities]		176
Aragorn	N.A.	horse [winged steed of Black Knight (Whitman), Valkyrie]		105
Sif	Norse/Teutonic deity	Asgardian [Thor's major immortal love interest]		421
Valkyrie (Samantha Parrington)	Norse/Teutonic paganism; former radical Feminist	Lady Liberators; The Defenders		26
Eternity	cosmic entity	Seven Friendless		84
Asgardians	Norse/Teutonic paganism (Asgardian)	[alien race]		644
Celestials	Celestial	[alien race]		155
Death	cosmic entity	[embodies death/mortality]		587
Supreme Intelligence	Kree religion	[ruler of the Kree Empire]		120
The Stranger	pseudo-cosmic entity	[1st app: The X-Men (vol. 1) #11 (May 1965)]		188
Pip the Troll (Pip Gofern)	Laxidazian Hedonist	Infinity Watch; Laxidazian		121
Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV)	Egyptian classical religion	[1st app: The Incredible Hulk (vol. 2) #457 (Oct. 1997)]		5
Buluku (Nana-Buluku)	African primal-indigenous religion/Vodoun deity	Council of Godheads		10
Earthquake		Imperial Guard		26
Manta		Imperial Guard		9
Starbolt		Imperial Guard		61
Eon	cosmic entity	[embodiment of time; appoints protector of the universe]		9
The In-Betweener	cosmic entity	[1st app: Warlock (vol. 1) #9 (Oct. 1975)]		4
Infinity	cosmic entity	[personification of sum total of all that exists]		31
Kro	Deviant religion	Delta Force; Deviants		21
Living Tribunal	cosmic entity	[1st app: Strange Tales (vol. 1) #157]		8
Lord Chaos	cosmic entity	[embodiment of chaos; "metaphysical and abstract" being]		10
Master Order	cosmic entity	[force of nature]		5
Nezarr the Calculator	Celestial	Celestial		13
Oneg the Prober	Celestial	Celestial [experimenter, implementer]		9
Tefral the Surveyor	Celestial	Celestial		7
Ziran the Tester	Celestial	Celestial [experimenter, implementer]		17
Mistress Love	cosmic entity	[physical manifestation of love]		15

This publication is also known as: Marvel: The End #6.

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