X-Men (vol. 2) #30 (Mar. 1994):
“The Ties That Bind”
by Fabian Nicieza, Andy Kubert, Matt Ryan

X-Men (vol. 2) #30

Title: “The Ties That Bind”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Mar. 1994

Publisher:
Written by: Fabian Nicieza
Art by: Andy Kubert, Matt Ryan

55 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 (Scott Summers) (lead character)	Protestant; mutant supremacist	Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Summers Rebellion...  The Twelve; X-Factor; X-Men		8,371
Jean Grey (lead character)	Episcopalian	Metro College; The Twelve...  X-Factor; X-Men		1,905
The Beast (Hank McCoy)	Episcopalian; agnostic	Academy of Tomorrow; Brotherhood of Mutants...  The Avengers; The Defenders; X-Club; X-Factor; X-Men		5,233
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
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
Professor X (Charles Xavier)	religious	Brotherhood of Mutants; Genoshan Excalibur...  Illuminati; The Mutant Underground (founder); The Twelve; X-Men (founder)		4,999
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
Banshee (Sean Cassidy)	Catholic	Factor Three; Generation X (teacher)...  X-Corps (leader); X-Men		1,340
Shadowcat (Kitty Pryde)	Jewish	Excalibur; S.H.I.E.L.D....  The Exiles; X-Men		3,128
Rogue (Anna Marie)	Southern Baptist	Brotherhood of Mutants; X-Men		3,526
Quicksilver (Pietro Maximoff)	Gypsy/Roma; ethnic half Jewish; sometimes mutant supremacist	Brotherhood of Mutants; The Avengers...  The Ultimates; X-Factor		944
Cannonball (Sam Guthrie)	Baptist	Academy of Tomorrow; The Avengers...  The New Mutants; X-Corporation; X-Force; X-Men; X-Treme Sanctions Executive		831
Wolfsbane (Rahne Sinclair)	Presbyterian	Excalibur; The New Mutants...  X-Factor; X-Force		576
Sunspot (Roberto Dacosta)	Catholic	Academy of Tomorrow; black...  Fallen Angels; Mutant Liberation Front; The Avengers; The Hellfire Club; The New Mutants; X-Corporation; X-Force; X-Ternals; Young X-Men (teacher)		574
Boom Boom (Tabitha Smith)		Cable's Underground; Fallen Angels...  Nextwave; The New Mutants; X-Force; X-Men; X-Terminators		314
Rictor (Julio Esteban Richter)	LGBT	Hispanic; The New Mutants...  Weapon P.R.I.M.E.; X-Corporation; X-Factor Investigations; X-Force; X-Terminators		211
Captain Britain (Brian Braddock)	Anglican (nominal); mystical	Excalibur		365
Cable (Nathan Christopher Summers)	Askani (leader)	Cable's Underground (leader); Clan Chosen...  Six Pack; The New Mutants (leader); The Twelve; X-Force; X-Men; X-Saviours		666
Gambit (Remy LeBeau)	Cajun Catholic	Horsemen of Apocalypse; The Marauders...  Weapon X (Exiles); X-Men; X-Ternals; X-Treme Sanctions Executive		954
Havok (Alex Summers)	Catholic (lapsed)	Academy of Tomorrow; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Dark Descendants; Magistrates; Old Landon College; Starjammers; X-Factor; X-Men [Cyclops' brother]		592
Psylocke (Betsy Braddock)	Anglican	Asian; Excalibur...  S.T.R.I.K.E.; The Exiles; X-Men; X-Treme Sanctions Executive		772
Jubilee (Jubilation Lee)	Christian (denomination unknown)	Asian; Generation X...  The New Warriors; The X-People (founder); X-Corps; X-Men; X-Ternals		570
Leech (Simon Lee)		Daydreamers; Generation X...  Morlocks; The 198; X-Terminators		134
Artie Maddicks		Daydreamers; Generation X...  X-Terminators		96
Strong Guy (Guido Carosella)	Catholic (lapsed)	X-Factor; X-Ternals		233
Siryn (Theresa Cassidy)	Catholic	Fallen Angels; X-Corporation...  X-Factor Investigations; X-Force; X-Men		162
Valerie Cooper		Commission on Superhuman Activities; S.T.A.R.S....  Sentinel Squad O.N.E. (leader); X-Factor (liaison)		253
Shatterstar (Gaveedra-Seven)	Mojoworld televised combat culture	The New Mutants; X-Force		173
Domino (Neena Thurman)	Armajesuits (born into); Catholic (raised)	Cable's Underground; Six Pack...  X-Corporation; X-Force [Domino's mother leads the Armajesuits sect]		314
Feral (Maria Callasantos)	mutant supremacist	Hispanic; Morlocks...  Mutant Liberation Front; New Hellions; The New Mutants; X-Corporation; X-Corps; X-Force		104
Bishop (Lucas Bishop)	X-Men veneration (lapsed)	black; NYPD...  The Twelve; X-Men; X-Treme Sanctions Executive; Xavier's Security Enforcers		548
Polaris (Lorna Dane)	Jewish Catholic	Academy of Tomorrow; Horsemen of Apocalypse...  Starjammers; The Acolytes; The Twelve; X-Factor; X-Men [studied geophysics in college]		464
Sabretooth (Victor Creed)	manifestly non-religious; future: Evangelical "born-again Christian"	Brotherhood of Mutants; Team X...  The Horsemen of Apocalypse; The Marauders; Weapon Plus; Weapon X; X-Factor; X-Men		610
Forge (Jonathon Silvercloud)	Native American shamanism (Cheyenne)	Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Native American...  The Mutant Underground; Weapon X (Exiles); X-Factor; X-Men		394
Warpath (James Proudstar)	Native American spirituality (Apache)	Apache; Hellions...  Native American; The New Mutants; X-Corporation; X-Corps; X-Force; X-Men		340
Crystal (Crystalia Amaquelin Maximoff)	Inhuman religion	Inhuman Royal Family; Inhumans...  Inhuman; The Avengers; The Fantastic Four		531
Ka-Zar (Kevin Plunder)		[aristocrat; fisherman...]		315
Shanna the She-Devil (Shanna O'Hara Plunder)		[1st app: Shanna, the She-Devil (vol. 1) #1 (Dec. 1972)]		158
Amanda Sefton	Gypsy/Roma; sorceress	Excalibur; X-Men		117
Moira MacTaggert		[Charles Xavier's colleague, girlfriend]		243
Luna	Inhuman religion	Inhuman Royal Family; Inhumans...  Inhuman [daughter of Crystal and Quicksilver]		114
Lila Cheney		X-Ternals [leader of her own rock band]		82
Phoenix (Rachel Grey)	Episcopalian (born); future self: founder of Askani religion	Excalibur; Starjammers...  X-Men; X-Treme Sanctions Executive		358
Revanche (Kwannon)	Ninjutsu	Asian; The Hand...  X-Men [mind/body switched with Psylocke]		30
Elaine Grey	Episcopalian	[mother of Jean Grey (Phoenix)]		29
John Grey	Episcopalian	[Jean Grey's father]		44
Shatter-Box (Gailyn Bailey)		Lost Boys (and Girls) [Jean Grey's neice]		3
Shatter-Box (Joey Bailey)		Lost Boys (and Girls) [Jean Grey's nephew]		3
Stevie Hunter		The New Mutants (staff); X-Men (staff)		32
Philip Summers		[grandfather of Cyclops; Corsair's father]		5
Deborah Summers		[grandmother of Cyclops; Corsair's mother]		5
Wolverine (James Howlett / Logan) (cameo)	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
Andy Kubert (cameo)		[comic book artist]		4
Fabian Nicieza (cameo)		[comic book writer]		3

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