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Avengers/Invaders #1 (July 2008):
“Book One: Old Soldiers, New Wars”
by Alex Ross, Jim Krueger, Stephen Sadowski

Avengers/Invaders #1

Title: “Book One: Old Soldiers, New Wars”

Medium: comic

Cover date: July 2008

Publisher: Marvel Dynamite Entertainment
Written by: Alex Ross, Jim Krueger
Art by: Stephen Sadowski


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.
Spider-Man Spider-Man (Peter Parker) hero scientist
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  Marvel 10,664
Captain America Captain America (Steve Rogers)
(details) 
hero
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  Marvel Timely 5,992
Iron Man Iron Man (Tony Stark) hero
CBR Scale: I futurist; technophile; mostly secular; sometimes prays; Alcoholics Anonymous
Force Works; Illuminati...  Marvel 5,673
The Sub-Mariner The Sub-Mariner (Namor)
(details) 
hero
CBR Scale: S Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
Atlantean; Dark X-Men...  Marvel 1,864
Winter Soldier Bucky (Bucky Barnes)
(details) 
hero
CBR Scale: U Protestant (nominal)
Kid Commandos; Liberty Legion...  Marvel Timely 395
Moonstone Moonstone (Karla Sofen) villain hero
CBR Scale: U Buddhist
Dark Avengers; Femizons...  Marvel 235
The Scorpion Venom (Mac Gargan) villain hero
CBR Scale: U manifestly non-religious
Dark Avengers; Initiative...  Marvel 315
S.H.I.E.L.D. S.H.I.E.L.D. supporting character group
  [government agency; intelligence agency...] Marvel 1,188
Nazis Nazis villain group real/historical person
CBR Scale: D Nazi
[generic WWII Nazis] Timely Marvel, etc. 4,222
Songbird Songbird (Melissa Joan Gold) villain hero
CBR Scale: S Jewish
Femizons; Grapplers...  Marvel 229
Radioactive Man Radioactive Man (Dr. Chen Lu) villain hero
CBR Scale: U Communist Buddhist
Asian; People's Defense Force...  Marvel 187
Speedball Penance (Robbie Baldwin) hero
CBR Scale: I Presbyterian
League of Losers; The New Warriors...  Marvel 359
Human Torch Human Torch (Jim Hammond)
(details) 
hero
CBR Scale: I N.A.
Heroes for Hire; Penance Council...  Marvel Timely 497
Maria Hill Maria Hill supporting character
  S.H.I.E.L.D.
[Deputy commander of S.H.I.E.L.D. (former commander)]
Marvel 196
Union Jack Union Jack (Brian Falsworth)
(details) 
hero
  The All-Winners Squad; The Invaders...  Marvel 35
Toro Toro (Thomas Raymond)
(details) 
hero
  Kid Commandos; The All-Winners Squad...  Marvel Timely 311
Spitfire Spitfire (Jacqueline Falsworth)
(details) 
hero
  MI-13; The Hellfire Club...  Marvel 127
Paul Anselm Paul Anselm supporting character
  U.S. Army
[WWII soldier transported w/Invaders to 2008]
Marvel Dynamite Entertainment 13