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Heroes for Hire (vol. 2) #3 (Dec. 2006):
“Civil Disobedience”
by Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, Billy Tucci, Francis Portela, etc.

Heroes for Hire (vol. 2) #3

Title: “Civil Disobedience”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Dec. 2006

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti
Art by: Billy Tucci, Francis Portela, Tom Palmer


29 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.
Captain America Captain America (Steve Rogers) hero
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  Marvel Timely 5,992
Iron Man Iron Man (Tony Stark) hero
CBR Scale: I futurist; technophile; mostly secular; sometimes prays; Alcoholics Anonymous
Force Works; Illuminati...  Marvel 5,673
Luke Cage Luke Cage hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown)
black; Heroes for Hire... 
[formerly owned a bar and theater]
Marvel 951
Paladin hero
  Heroes for Hire; Intruders...  Marvel 136
Shang-Chi Shang-Chi hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: S Taoist monk
black; Heroes for Hire...  Marvel 313
Misty Knight Misty Knight hero
  black; Heroes for Hire...  Marvel 192
Colleen Wing Colleen Wing hero
CBR Scale: S Bushido
Asian; Heroes for Hire...  Marvel 137
Black Cat Black Cat (Felicia Hardy) hero
CBR Scale: U Catholic
Heroes for Hire Marvel 374
Humbug Humbug (Buck Mitty) villain hero scientist
CBR Scale: S insect-based beliefs
Heroes for Hire Marvel 25
Tarantula Tarantula (Maria Vasquez) hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown)
Heroes for Hire; Hispanic Marvel 16
Orka Orka villain hero
CBR Scale: R Atlantean Greco-Roman
classical religion
Atlantean; Deep Six...  Marvel 62
Veil villain
  The Corporation
[apparently a Corporation senior administrator]
Marvel 1
The Corporation The Corporation villain group
  [company; crime syndicate] Marvel 42
Ricadonna Ricadonna (Celia Ricadonna)
(7-panel cameo)
villain
CBR Scale: U Catholic (nominal)
Ricadonna's Rogues (leader)
[mob queen]
Marvel 10
Kingsize Kingsize
(7-panel cameo)
villain
CBR Scale: M race of giants
Ricadonna's Rogues Marvel 5
Simon
(7-panel cameo)
villain scientist
  The Corporation Marvel 1
Mr. Fantastic Mr. Fantastic (Reed Richards)
(6-panel cameo)
hero scientist
CBR Scale: SCBR Scale: I humanist; portrayed alternatively as explicitly believing in God and as atheist
Fantastic Five; Illuminati...  Marvel 4,661
Flame Flame (Dan Springer)
(6-panel cameo)
villain
  Ricadonna's Rogues Marvel 4
Ferocia Ferocia (Fera)
(5-panel cameo)
villain
CBR Scale: S uplifted animal; worships
wolf-goddess Shirrair
Femizons; Night Patrol... 
[wolf given humanoid form by Master Khan]
Marvel 19
Blue Streak Blue Streak (Jonathan Swift)
(5-panel cameo)
villain
  Ricadonna's Rogues
[inherited equipment from Dan Thomas]
Marvel 2
unnamed assassin
(5-panel cameo)
villain
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
[delivered, detonated bomb at Heroes for Hire H.Q.] Marvel 1
Agent Sikes
(5-panel cameo)
supporting character
 indeterminate  S.H.I.E.L.D.
[led SHIELD sent to retrieve captured Captain America]
Marvel 1
Otis Danger Johnson Otis Danger Johnson
(4-panel cameo)
supporting character
  A.I.M.; Heroes for Hire (staff)...  Marvel 7
Skrulls Skrulls
(mentioned)
villain group
CBR Scale: R Skrull religion
[alien race] Marvel 344
Goliath Goliath (Bill Foster)
(mentioned)
hero
  Project: Pegasus; Secret Avengers...  Marvel 118
Elvis Presley Elvis Presley
(mentioned)
supporting character real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Assemblies of God
[singer] Marvel DC 444
Momma Chen
(mentioned)
supporting character
  [restaurateur] Marvel 1
Chuang Tzu Chuang Tzu
(mentioned)
real/historical person
CBR Scale: D Taoist anarchist
[philosopher] Marvel 2
Pixiu
(mentioned)
supporting character
CBR Scale: D Chinese traditional religion dragon demon
[mystic creature] Marvel 1