X-Men (vol. 2) #189 (Sep. 2006):
“Supernovas: Part 2”
by Mike Carey, Chris Bachalo, Jon Holdredge, Mark Irwin, etc.

X-Men (vol. 2) #189

Title: “Supernovas: Part 2”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Sep. 2006

Publisher:
Written by: Mike Carey
Art by: Chris Bachalo, Jon Holdredge, Mark Irwin, Jaime Mendoza, Tim Townsend, Al Vey

34 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 Beast (Hank McCoy)	Episcopalian; agnostic	Academy of Tomorrow; Brotherhood of Mutants...  The Avengers; The Defenders; X-Club; X-Factor; X-Men		5,233
Iceman (Bobby Drake)	Jewish Catholic	Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  The Champions; The Defenders; The Twelve; X-Factor; X-Men		1,752
Wolverine (James Howlett / Logan)	raised Protestant; sometimes atheist; has practiced Buddhism; skeptical seeker	Alpha Flight; Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy...  First Flight; Secret Defenders; Team X; The Avengers; The Canadian Army; Weapon Plus; Weapon X; X-Force; X-Men; X-Treme Sanctions Executive		10,615
Rogue (Anna Marie)	Southern Baptist	Brotherhood of Mutants; X-Men		3,526
Cannonball (Sam Guthrie)	Baptist	Academy of Tomorrow; The Avengers...  The New Mutants; X-Corporation; X-Force; X-Men; X-Treme Sanctions Executive		831
White Queen (Emma Frost)	Episcopalian (nominal); mutant supremacist	Academy of Tomorrow; Dark X-Men...  Generation X (teacher); The Cabal; The Council of the Chosen; The Inner Circle; X-Men		3,409
Northstar (Jean-Paul Beaubier)	Catholic; LGBT; Quebecois separatist terrorist (former)	Academy of Tomorrow; Alpha Flight...  Secret Defenders; X-Men [skier]		284
Aurora (Jeanne-Marie Beaubier)	Catholic nun	Alpha Flight; Weapon X...  X-Men		211
Valerie Cooper		Commission on Superhuman Activities; S.T.A.R.S....  Sentinel Squad O.N.E. (leader); X-Factor (liaison)		253
Sabretooth (Victor Creed)	manifestly non-religious; future: Evangelical "born-again Christian"	Brotherhood of Mutants; Team X...  The Horsemen of Apocalypse; The Marauders; Weapon Plus; Weapon X; X-Factor; X-Men		610
Omega Sentinel (Karima Shapandar)	Hindu	Genoshan Excalibur; Prime Sentinels...  South Asian; The Acolytes; The Marauders; X-Men		64
Sentinel Squad O.N.E.	indeterminate	[reference to generic, unnamed O.N.E. Sentinels]		52
Monitor Tiv	Shi'ar religion	Shi'ar [believes in Shi'ar deities Sharra and K'ythri]		1
unnamed Shi'ar spacecraft captain	Atheist	Shi'ar		1
Perro	Social Darwinist	The Children of the Vault ["Perro" is the Spanish word for "Dog"]		5
Aguja	Social Darwinist	The Children of the Vault ["Aguja" is the Spanish word for "needle."]		6
Fuego	Social Darwinist	The Children of the Vault ["Fuego" is the Spanish word for "fire."]		6
Serafina	Social Darwinist	The Children of the Vault [she causes others to believe she is an angel]		7
Sangre	Social Darwinist	The Children of the Vault (leader) ["Sangre" is Spanish for "blood"]		7
unnamed scientist (4-panel cameo)	indeterminate	S.H.I.E.L.D. [studied Northstar's brainwashing, worked to treat him]		1
Gallagher (3-panel cameo)	indeterminate	S.H.I.E.L.D. [worked on de-programming Northstar from Hand influence]		1
Surge (Nori Ashida) (1-panel cameo)		Asian; New X-Men...  X-Men; Xavier Institute: New Mutants squad		151
X-23 (Laura Kinney) (1-panel cameo)	religiously untrained	League of Losers; New X-Men...  X-Force; X-Men		190
Lady Mastermind (Regan Wyngarde) (1-panel cameo)		The Hellfire Club; The Marauders...  X-Men		43
unnamed young girl (photo/picture/video)	Catholic	[outside bar visited by Sabretooth and destroyed by Sangre]		3
Professor X (Charles Xavier) (someone disguised or dressed as)	religious	Brotherhood of Mutants; Genoshan Excalibur...  Illuminati; The Mutant Underground (founder); The Twelve; X-Men (founder)		4,999
John Fordyce (business/store name)	indeterminate	[Fordyce Clinic, John Fordyce Hospital named after him]		2
Cyclops (Scott Summers) (mentioned)	Protestant; mutant supremacist	Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Summers Rebellion...  The Twelve; X-Factor; X-Men		8,371
Vulcan (Gabriel Summers) (mentioned)		X-Men		55
The Hand (mentioned)	Ninjutsu	[1st app: Daredevil (vol. 1) #174 (Sep. 1981)]		155
K'ythri (mentioned)	Shi'ar deity	[1st app: X-Men (vol. 1) #107 (Oct. 1977)]		7
Sharra (mentioned)	Shi'ar deity	[1st app: X-Men (vol. 1) #107 (Oct. 1977)]		7
Colonel Chambers (mentioned)	indeterminate	S.H.I.E.L.D. [oversaw de-programming Northstar from Hand influence]		1
Pandemic (Richard Palance) (mentioned)		[former friend of Charles Xavier]		7

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