Religion and Characters in
Dark Reign: Young Avengers #2 (Aug. 2009):
“Young Masters: Part Two”
by Paul Cornell, Mark Brooks, Mark Morales, Dexter Vines, Walden Wong

37 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.
Vision	Catholic (temporary); synthezoid	Avengers (MC2); The Avengers  Young Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles)		1,393
Green Goblin (Norman Osborn)	manifestly non-religious	Sinister Twelve (leader); Cabal of Scrier (leader)  Dark Avengers (leader); Dark X-Men; The Thunderbolts; H.A.M.M.E.R. [Foe of: Spider-Man (arch-enemy)]		417
Patriot (Eli Bradley)		Young Avengers		114
Stature (Cassie Lang)		Mighty Avengers; Avengers (MC2)  Young Avengers		137
Speed (Thomas Shepherd)		Young Avengers		52
Hulkling (Teddy Altman)		Young Avengers		123
Wiccan (Billy Kaplan)	Reform Judaism	Young Avengers		106
Hawkeye (Kate Bishop)		Young Avengers		131
Big Zero (Amity)		Young Masters of Evil		5
Coat of Arms		Young Masters of Evil		5
Egghead		Young Masters of Evil		5
Enchantress (Sylvie Lushton)	Norse/Teutonic paganism	Young Masters of Evil		5
Executioner (Danny DuBois)		Young Masters of Evil		5
Melter (Christopher)		Young Masters of Evil		5
Young Masters of Evil				12
Cowley (6-panel cameo)	indeterminate	[business owner]		1
Princess Python (Zelda DuBois) (1-panel cameo)		Circus of Crime; Serpent Squad  Serpent Society; Femizons		93
Pythagoras (1-panel cameo)	N.A.	[python of Princess Python]		3
Gwen Stacy (photo/video (2 panels))		[Spider-Man's deceased girlfriend]		560
Ares (photo/picture/video)	Greco-Roman deity	Warhawks (leader); Dark Avengers  The Avengers [Greece. god of war; Gods of Olympus]		440
Sentry (Bob Reynolds) (photo/picture/video)	angel	Dark Avengers; The Avengers		260
Ms. Marvel (Karla Sofen) (photo/picture/video)	Buddhist	Thunderbolts; Dark Avengers  Femizons; The Masters of Evil		235
Spider-Man (Mac Gargan) (photo/picture/video)	manifestly non-religious	Sinister Twelve; Spider-Man Revenge League  Thunderbolts; Initiative; Dark Avengers; The Masters of Evil		315
Hawkeye (Benjamin Poindexter) (photo/picture/video)	Catholic (nominal); nihilist	Thunderbolts; Dark Avengers [former baseball pitcher]		243
Wolverine (Daken Akihiro) (photo/picture/video)	Shinto (raised); later "non-religious"	X-Strike; Dark Avengers  Dark X-Men [son of Wolverine]		72
Captain Marvel (Noh-Varr) (photo/picture/video)	Kree religion (former missionary)	Dark Avengers [was operative of 18th Kree Diplomatic Gestalt]		100
Your Gal Friday (fictional writer of printed text piece)	indeterminate	[blogger; blogs about superhero gossip]		5
SpyderGrrl (fictional writer of printed text piece)	indeterminate	[posted message on Your Gal Friday's blog]		1
CodeRed (fictional writer of printed text piece)	indeterminate	[posted message on Your Gal Friday's blog]		2
Skrulls (mentioned)	Skrull religion			344
unnamed white criminal (mentioned)	manifestly non-religious	[robbed liquor store; white guy running w/3 black criminals]		1
unnamed old woman (mentioned)	indeterminate	[accidentally killed by new Melter, who tried to help her]		1
Nick Walker (mentioned)		[artist]		1
George Michael (mentioned)	LGBT	[singer; songwriter]		131
Snap (mentioned)	Elf	[ 1st app: Rice Krispies breakfast cereal ad (1933) ]	Kellogg's	10
Crackle (mentioned)	Elf	[ 1st app: Rice Krispies breakfast cereal ad (1933) ]	Kellogg's	10
Pop (mentioned)	Elf	[ 1st app: Rice Krispies breakfast cereal ad (1933) ]	Kellogg's	10

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