Avengers: The Initiative #29 (Dec. 2009):
“Nightmares”
by Christos N. Gage, Jorge Molina, Victor Olazaba

Avengers: The Initiative #29

Title: “Nightmares”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Dec. 2009

Publisher:
Written by: Christos N. Gage
Art by: Jorge Molina, Victor Olazaba

36 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.
Tigra (Greer Grant)	mystically empowered	Cat People; Counter Force...  Lady Liberators; The Avengers		310
Norman Osborn	manifestly non-religious	Cabal of Scrier (leader); Dark Avengers (leader)...  Dark X-Men (leader); H.A.M.M.E.R. (leader); Sinister Twelve (leader); The Cabal (leader); The Thunderbolts (leader)		417
H.A.M.M.E.R.		[government agency]		207
Taskmaster	manifestly non-religious	Agency X; HYDRA...  Initiative; Shadow Initiative; The Cabal; The Frightful Four; The Thunderbolts		128
Komodo (Melati Kusuma)		Asian; Initiative...  Shadow Initiative		38
Constrictor (Frank Payne)		S.H.I.E.L.D.; Shadow Initiative...  Sinister Syndicate; Six Pack; The Frightful Four; The Masters of Evil		124
Skein (Sybil Dvorak)	Hedonist cult (leader); Gypsy/Roma (raised)	Femizons; Initiative: Women Warriors...  Night Shift; The Masters of Evil; The Thunderbolts		35
Penance (Robbie Baldwin)	Presbyterian	League of Losers; The New Warriors...  The Thunderbolts		359
Justice (Vance Astrovik)	Jewish (half)	Counter Force; Initiative: Camp Hammond (staff)...  The New Warriors		291
Rage (Elvin Daryl Haliday)	Protestant	black; Counter Force...  Initiative: Camp Hammond; Psionex; The Avengers; The New Warriors		157
Night Thrasher (Donyell Taylor)		black; Counter Force...  The New Warriors		49
Slapstick (Steve Harmon)	Anarchist	Counter Force; Initiative...  The New Warriors		24
Ultragirl (Suzy Sherman)	Kree savior	Initiative; Kree...  The New Warriors		40
The Hood (Parker Robbins)	demonolatry	Hood's Army; The Cabal		159
Cloud 9 (Abigail Boylen)		Initiative: Freedom Force; Initiative		34
The Gauntlet (Sgt. Joseph Green)	Christian (denomination unknown)	black; Counter Force...  Initiative: Camp Hammond (staff); U.S. Army		48
Diamondback (Rachel Leighton)		BAD Girls, Inc.; Femizons...  Initiative: Women Warriors; Initiative; S.H.I.E.L.D.; Serpent Society		173
Baron von Blitzschlag (Wener von Blitzschlag)	Nazi	Initiative		35
Hardball (Roger Brokeridge)		Initiative		12
Trauma (Terry Ward)		Shadow Initiative		24
Scarlet Spider (Patrick)		Counter Force; Shadow Initiative [only remaining clone who made up Scarlet Spiders trio]		15
Physique		Initiative (staff)		6
Butterball (Emery Schaub)		Shadow Initiative		2
Nightmare	demon	[haunts dreams of others]		149
Scorcher (Steven Hudak)		Hood's Army; The Masters of Evil		30
Black Mamba (Tanya Sealy)		BAD Girls, Inc.; Femizons...  Serpent Society; Serpent Squad; The Masters of Evil [fashion model, former professional criminal, call girl]		77
Asp (Cleo Nefertiti)		BAD Girls, Inc.; Femizons...  Initiative: Women Warriors; Secret Avengers; Serpent Society		15
Quicksand		Femizons; Initiative: Women Warriors...  The Masters of Evil; Thunderbolts Army		34
Brothers Grimm (Percy and Barton Grimes)		Hood's Army; Night Shift [Powers were briefly amplified by Satannish.]		34
Cutthroat (Danny Leighton)		Hood's Army; Skeleton Crew [Diamondback's brother; was in "Savage Crims" gang]		44
Razor Fist (Douglas Scott)		[assassin; bodyguard...]		59
Hairball (Niels the Cat)	N.A.	cat; Pet Avengers [cat; Speedball's sidekick; has same super-powers as him]		13
R.A.I.D.		[violent A.I.M. offshoot]		9
Bad Axe		Larcenous Three; Shadow Initiative		2
The Ringer (Keith Kraft)		Shadow Initiative		12
Night Thrasher (Dwayne Taylor) (clone of)		black; Psionex...  The New Warriors		197

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