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X-Treme X-Men #34 (Jan. 2004):
“Crossed Swords”
by Chris Claremont, Igor Kordey, Scott Hanna

X-Treme X-Men #34

Title: “Crossed Swords”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Jan. 2004

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Chris Claremont
Art by: Igor Kordey, Scott Hanna


22 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.
Storm Storm (Ororo Munroe) hero
CBR Scale: M Goddess worship
black; Lady Liberators...  Marvel 5,068
Rogue Rogue (Anna Marie) hero
CBR Scale: S Southern Baptist
Brotherhood of Mutants; X-Men Marvel 3,526
Cannonball Cannonball (Sam Guthrie) hero
CBR Scale: S Baptist
Academy of Tomorrow; The Avengers...  Marvel 831
Gambit Gambit (Remy LeBeau) hero
CBR Scale: S Cajun Catholic
Horsemen of Apocalypse; The Marauders...  Marvel 954
Bishop Bishop (Lucas Bishop) villain hero
CBR Scale: S X-Men veneration (lapsed)
black; NYPD...  Marvel 548
Sage Sage (Tessa Hartley) hero
  Excalibur; The Council of the Chosen...  Marvel 238
Sunspot Sunspot (Roberto Dacosta) hero
CBR Scale: I Catholic
Academy of Tomorrow; black...  Marvel 574
Magma Magma (Amara Aquilla) hero
CBR Scale: M Greco-Roman classical religion
Hellions; New Hellions...  Marvel 269
Lila Cheney Lila Cheney hero
  X-Ternals
[leader of her own rock band]
Marvel 82
Evangeline Whedon Evangeline Whedon supporting character
CBR Scale: M mutant rights activist
Mutant Right Coalition (leader) Marvel 12
Lord Imperial Lord Imperial (Elias Bogan) villain
  The Hellfire Club
[inspired original Hellfire Club]
Marvel 13
Empath Empath (Manuel Alfonso Rodrigo de la Rocha) hero
CBR Scale: S Catholic
Hellions; The 198...  Marvel 70
Revenant Revenant villain
  Neo
[creates avatars that draw on guilt]
Marvel 9
Barb villain
CBR Scale: D mutant supremacist
Spikes Marvel 2
Manacle Manacle villain
  [creates avatars that draw on guilt] Marvel 9
Cutter Cutter (Sullivan) villain
CBR Scale: D mutant supremacist
Spikes Marvel 3
Porous Porous villain
CBR Scale: D mutant supremacist
Spikes Marvel 3
Mutant Rights Coalition supporting character group
CBR Scale: D mutophile
[mutant attorney Evangeline Whedon belongs to this group] Marvel 1
Rachel Grey
(cameo)
hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: S Episcopalian (born); future
self: founder of Askani
religion
Excalibur; Starjammers...  Marvel 358
Mystique Mystique (Raven Darkholme)
(someone disguised or dressed as)
villain hero
CBR Scale: S mutant supremacist; manifestly non-religious
Brotherhood of Mutants; Dark X-Men...  Marvel 451
Tullamore Voge Tullamore Voge
(behind the scenes)
villain
CBR Scale: I alien
Captains of the Clouds; Crimson Pirates Marvel 6
Marie D'Ancanto Marie D'Ancanto
(mentioned)
supporting character villain
  Xavier Institute
[former would-be terrorist]
Marvel 14

Cover of X-Treme X-Men #34
Cover artist signature, X-Treme X-Men #34
Cover Date: January 2004
Publisher: Marvel

Story 1:
Crossed Swords
Pages: 23
Story Note: Intifada, Part 4 of 5

Credits (as printed)
By [writer]: Chris Claremont
By [penciller]: Igor Kordey
By [inker]: Scott Hanna
Letters: Virtual Calligraphy's Rus Wooton
Colors: Liquid
Assistant Editor: Stephanie Moore
Editor: Mike Marts
Editor in Chief: Joe Quesada
President: Bill Jemas

Cover
Cover Price: $2.99
Cover Artist(s): Salvador Larroca (pencils and inks), Liquid! (colors)

Cover Blurb(s): Intifada: 4 of 5
Featured on Cover: Bishop

Letter column: no
Detail from cover of X-Treme X-Men #34