Wisdom #1 (Jan. 2007):
“The Day the Fairies Came Out”
by Paul Cornell, Trevor Hairsine, Paul Neary

Wisdom #1

Title: “The Day the Fairies Came Out”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Jan. 2007

Publisher:
Written by: Paul Cornell
Art by: Trevor Hairsine, Paul Neary

9 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.
Pete Wisdom (lead character)	agnostic	Black Air; Excalibur...  X-Force [was in British covert unit The Factory]		85
Jonathan Raven		Freemen (leader)		69
Clive Reston		Freelance Restorations; MI-6		117
Black Jack Tarr (Jack Tarr)		Freelance Restorations (leader); MI-6		118
White Queen (Emma Frost) (voice only)  Pete Wisdom talks to Emma Frost on the phone	Episcopalian (nominal); mutant supremacist	Academy of Tomorrow; Dark X-Men...  Generation X (teacher); The Cabal; The Council of the Chosen; The Inner Circle; X-Men		3,409
John Lennon (character based on)  John the Skrull has named himself after John Lennon and patterned his "human" visage after Lennon.	Catholic/Anglican; Transcendental Meditation	The Beatles		320
Shadowcat (Kitty Pryde) (mentioned)  Pete Wisdom talks to Emma Frost on the phone, clearly talking about Kitty Pryde, although Kitty's name is not used.	Jewish	Excalibur; S.H.I.E.L.D....  The Exiles; X-Men		3,128
Captain Britain (Brian Braddock) (mentioned)	Anglican (nominal); mystical	Excalibur		365
Alistaire Stuart (mentioned)		Excalibur (ally); MI-13...  MI-6; R.C.X.; W.H.O.		81

The process of listing characters who appeared in this source is not yet complete. This story was indexed from secondary sources only. The character list above is not necessarily comprehensive. An alternative form of this story's title is: “The Rudiments of Wisdom Part One: The Day the Fairies Came Out”. Webpage for Wisdom #1 (Jan. 2007) created 10 December 2012. Last modified 26 December 2013.

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