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D.P. 7 #9 (July 1987):
“Dream”
by Mark Gruenwald, Paul Ryan, Al Williamson

D.P. 7 #9

Title: “Dream”

Medium: comic

Cover date: July 1987

Publisher: Marvel New Universe
Written by: Mark Gruenwald
Art by: Paul Ryan, Al Williamson


26 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.
Anti-Body Anti-Body (Randy O'Brien)
(lead character)
hero
CBR Scale: M Catholic
D.P.7; Paranormal Platoon Marvel New Universe 32
Regulator Regulator (Harlan Hackbarth) villain
  [staff] Marvel New Universe 3
Reinforcer Reinforcer (Dexter Charne) villain
  [staff] Marvel New Universe 12
Mastodon Mastodon (Dave Landers) hero
CBR Scale: S Lutheran (raised); now atheist
D.P.7; Paranormal Platoon Marvel New Universe 40
Scuzz Scuzz (Dennis Cuzinski) hero
CBR Scale: S White Eventist (convert)
D.P.7 Marvel New Universe 24
Twilight Twilight (Lenore Fenzl) hero
  D.P.7 Marvel New Universe 26
Glitter Glitter (Stephanie Harrington) hero
CBR Scale: S Protestant
CIA; D.P.7 Marvel New Universe 29
Friction Friction (Charlotte Beck) hero
  Black Powers; CIA...  Marvel New Universe 31
Freefall Freefall (Arthur Benway) supporting character
  Therapy Group B Marvel New Universe 1
Tangler Tangler (Rodney Weigland) supporting character
  Therapy Group B Marvel New Universe 1
Wormhole Wormhole (Martin Murken) supporting character
  Therapy Group B Marvel New Universe 1
Shock Shock (Sally Gallagher) supporting character
  Therapy Group B Marvel New Universe 1
Mort supporting character
  [1st app: D.P. 7 #9 (July 1987)] Marvel New Universe 1
Blur Blur (Jeff Walters) hero
CBR Scale: S Catholic
D.P.7; Paranormal Platoon Marvel New Universe 27
Philip Nolan Voigt Philip Nolan Voigt villain
  [U.S. President] Marvel New Universe 15
D.P.7 D.P.7 hero group
  [New Universe] Marvel New Universe 58
The Clinic for Paranormal Research The Clinic for Paranormal Research supporting character group
  [1st app: D.P. 7 #1 (Nov. 1986)] Marvel New Universe 16
Receptor Receptor (Tracy Speck) villain
  [staff] Marvel New Universe 4
Dr. Jane Semple supporting character scientist
  [psychotherapist] Marvel New Universe 9
Bloodhound Bloodhound (Edward Zentner)
(flashback)
villain
  U.S. Army Marvel New Universe 14
Therapy Group B Therapy Group B supporting character group
  The Clinic for Paranormal Research Marvel New Universe 1
Interface Interface (Pamela Leighton) supporting character
  Therapy Group B Marvel New Universe 1
Dementia Dementia (Deborah Brownlea)
(cameo)
supporting character
  Therapy Group B Marvel New Universe 1
Stalagmite Stalagmite (Curtis Smith)
(cameo)
supporting character
  Therapy Group B Marvel New Universe 1
Bernard Bernard
(cameo)
villain
  [part of Clinic mercenary group sent after DP7] Marvel New Universe 7
Price Price
(cameo)
villain
  [part of Clinic mercenary group sent after DP7] Marvel New Universe 6

This issue is almost entirely a dream Randy O'Brien is having - a dream which was induced and manipulated by Clinic operative Harlan Hackbarth. The only characters who appear "in reality" (outside the dream) are Randy O'Brien, Harlan Hackbarth, and Dexter Charne.