The Defenders (vol. 1) #4 (Feb. 1973):
“The New Defender!”
by Steve Englehart, Sal Buscema, Frank McLaughlin

The Defenders (vol. 1) #4

Title: “The New Defender!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Feb. 1973

Publisher:
Written by: Steve Englehart
Art by: Sal Buscema, Frank McLaughlin

14 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.
The Hulk (Bruce Banner)	Catholic (lapsed)	Hulkbusters; Pantheon...  Secret Defenders; The Avengers; The Defenders; The Order; The Ultimates; Warbound; Weapon X (Exiles); X-Saviours		4,551
The Sub-Mariner (Namor)	Atlantean Greco-Roman classical religion	Atlantean; Dark X-Men...  human; Illuminati; The All-Winners Squad; The Avengers; The Cabal; The Defenders; The Invaders; The Order; X-Men		1,864
Doctor Strange (Dr. Stephen Strange)	occult	Illuminati; Midnight Sons...  Secret Defenders; The Avengers; The Defenders; The Order		1,687
Black Knight (Dane Whitman)	Christian (medieval)	Excalibur; Heroes for Hire...  The Avengers		430
Valkyrie (Brunnhilde)	Norse/Teutonic paganism (Asgardian)	The Defenders [former Chooser of the Slain]		325
The Executioner (Skurge)	Norse/Teutonic paganism	Asgardian; Mandarin's Minions...  The Masters of Evil		110
Enchantress (Amora)	Norse/Teutonic deity (Asgardian)	Asgardian; Lady Liberators (founder)...  Mandarin's Minions; The Masters of Evil		264
Valkyrie (Barbara Norriss)	Cult of the Nameless One; Norse/Teutonic paganism	The Defenders		24
Aragorn	N.A.	horse [winged steed of Black Knight (Whitman), Valkyrie]		105
Fragon	Norse/Teutonic paganism (Asgardian); sorcerer	Asgardian [conjurer]		1
Casiolena	Norse/Teutonic paganism deity; sorcereress	Asgardian		5
Troglodytes	Troglodyte	[inbreds living in caves near Garrett Castle]		2
Zeus (cameo)	Greco-Roman deity	Council of Godheads [supreme monarch of the Olympian gods]		283
The Omegatron (cameo)	N.A.	[intelligent doomsday device imbued with essence of Yandroth]		6

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