X-Men (vol. 2) #74 (Apr. 1998):
“Rituals”
by Joe Kelly, Carlos Pacheco, Art Thibert

X-Men (vol. 2) #74

Title: “Rituals”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Apr. 1998

Publisher:
Written by: Joe Kelly
Art by: Carlos Pacheco, Art Thibert

18 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.
The Beast (Hank McCoy)	Episcopalian; agnostic	Academy of Tomorrow; Brotherhood of Mutants...  The Avengers; The Defenders; X-Club; X-Factor; X-Men		5,233
Archangel (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
The Abomination (Emil Blonsky)	Communist atheist	Home Base; KGB...  The Masters of Evil		180
Callisto	mutant supremacist	Gene Nation; Genoshan Excalibur...  Morlocks; X-Cell		164
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
Cecilia Reyes	Seventh-Day Adventist?	Hispanic; X-Men		44
Maggott (Japheth)		black; X-Men		35
Myra Armstrong		[investigated body killed apparently by Maggott's slugs]		2
Harry		[bartender; business owner]		1
Dark Beast (Henry McCoy) (cameo)	mutant supremacist	Brotherhood of Mutants; Dark Descendants...  Dark X-Men; Gene Nation; Genoshan Excalibur [Henry McCoy from the Age of Apocalypse]		116
Harpoon (Kodiak Noatak) (cameo)	Inuit	Native American; The Marauders		19
Colossus (Peter Rasputin) (hallucination)	Communist atheist (former)	Excalibur; The Acolytes...  Weapon X (Exiles); X-Men		4,122
Ru'Tai (behind the scenes)	alien demons	[alien race]		6
Mongrels (behind the scenes)	alien demons	Ru'Tai [warrior sect of Ru'Tai; dissected, ate humans]		6
Gabriel (mentioned)	archangel	[1st app: The Books of Magic (vol. 1) #1 (Dec. 1990)]	, etc.	64
Hamish (mentioned)		[murdered in bizarre fashion, maybe by Maggott's slugs]		2

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