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The Defenders (vol. 1) #5 (Apr. 1973):
“World Without End?”
by Steve Englehart, Sal Buscema, Frank McLaughlin

The Defenders (vol. 1) #5

Title: “World Without End?”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Apr. 1973

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


12 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 The Hulk (Bruce Banner) hero scientist
CBR Scale: I Catholic (lapsed)
Hulkbusters; Pantheon...  Marvel 4,551
The Sub-Mariner The Sub-Mariner (Namor) hero
CBR Scale: S Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
Atlantean; Dark X-Men...  Marvel 1,864
Doctor Strange Doctor Strange (Dr. Stephen Strange) hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D occult
Illuminati; Midnight Sons...  Marvel 1,687
Black Knight Black Knight (Dane Whitman) hero
CBR Scale: S Christian (medieval)
Excalibur; Heroes for Hire...  Marvel 430
Namorita Namorita (Nita Prentiss) hero
CBR Scale: S Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
Atlantean; Secret Defenders...  Marvel 305
Clea hero
CBR Scale: S occult
The Defenders
[disciple/former girlfriend of Doctor Strange]
Marvel 222
Valkyrie Valkyrie (Barbara Norriss) hero
CBR Scale: S Cult of the Nameless One; Norse/Teutonic paganism
The Defenders Marvel 24
Aragorn Aragorn supporting character
CBR Scale: I N.A.
horse
[winged steed of Black Knight (Whitman), Valkyrie]
Marvel 105
Betty Dean Betty Dean supporting character
  Amphibians; FBI... 
[Namorita's foster mother]
Marvel 98
Yandroth Yandroth villain scientist
CBR Scale: M Nihilist
[1st app: Strange Tales (vol. 1) #164] Marvel 5
The Omegatron The Omegatron villain
CBR Scale: I N.A.
[intelligent doomsday device imbued with essence of Yandroth] Marvel 6
Cyrus Black Cyrus Black
(cameo)
villain
CBR Scale: U sorcerer; Satanism
[] Marvel 3