Marvel Knights Spider-Man #12 (May 2005):
“Last Stand: Part 4”
by Mark Millar, Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson

Marvel Knights Spider-Man #12

Title: “Last Stand: Part 4”

Medium: comic

Cover date: May 2005

Publisher:
Written by: Mark Millar
Art by: Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson

28 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.
Spider-Man (Peter Parker) (lead character)	Protestant	Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  The Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles)		10,664
Green Goblin (Norman Osborn)	manifestly non-religious	Cabal of Scrier (leader); Dark Avengers (leader)...  Dark X-Men (leader); H.A.M.M.E.R. (leader); Sinister Twelve (leader); The Cabal (leader); The Thunderbolts (leader)		417
Mary Jane Watson	Christian (denomination unknown)	[was wife of Peter Parker (Spider-Man)]		1,827
Aunt May	Protestant	[raised Peter Parker (Spider-Man)]		1,368
Doctor Octopus (Otto Octavius)		Sinister Six; The Masters of Evil...  Thunderbolts Army		1,006
Black Cat (Felicia Hardy) (2-panel cameo, pg. 19, panels 2-3)	Catholic	Heroes for Hire		374
John Jameson (2-panel cameo, pg. 20, panels 3-4)		The Avengers (staff); U.S. Air Force [J. Jonah Jameson's son]		231
Tinkerer (Phineas T. Mason) (2-panel cameo, pg. 20, panel 2)		[serves the underworld]		104
Captain America (Steve Rogers) (1-panel cameo, pg. 19, panel 1)	Protestant	Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  The Avengers; The Invaders; The Ultimates; Weapon Plus		5,992
J. Jonah Jameson (1-panel cameo, pg. 20, panel 3)	hates Spider-Man	[Peter Parker's boss; Spider-Man's denouncer]		1,719
Robbie Robertson (1-panel cameo, pg. 20, panel 3)		black		739
Venom (Mac Gargan) (1-panel cameo, pg. 20, panel 1)	manifestly non-religious	Dark Avengers; Initiative...  Sinister Twelve; Spider-Man Revenge League; The Masters of Evil; The Thunderbolts		315
God (behind the scenes, pg. 12-13, 17-18)  With lightning as a sign of his divine intervention, God apparently intervenes to defeat Green Goblin and bring Aunt May back to life.	God	[1st app: Old Testament (1402 B.C.)]	various	313
Bloodlust (Beatta Dubiel) (behind the scenes, pg. 20, panel 2)		Femizons; Femme Fatales		12
Knockout (Elizabeth Rawson) (behind the scenes, pg. 20, panel 2)		Femizons; Femme Fatales		10
Mindblast (Danielle Forte) (behind the scenes, pg. 20, panel 2)		Femizons; Femme Fatales		12
Whiplash (Leeann Foreman) (behind the scenes, pg. 20, panel 2)		Femizons; Femme Fatales		14
Sadie Frickett (behind the scenes, pg. 20, panel 2)		[was in love triangle w/Hydro-Man and Sandman]		5
Corona (Dagny Forrester) (behind the scenes, pg. 20, panel 2)		[Cedric's sister, who experimented on him]		5
Lobsterman (behind the scenes, pg. 20, panel 2)		[1st app: Marvel Knights Spider-Man #6 (Nov. 2004)]		2
Ant-Man (Hank Pym) (mentioned, pg. 4, panel 5)  Green Goblin/Norman Osborn (to Spider-Man): "Because heroes need villains to keep them in check, Peter. Otherwise, you end up with Ant-Man running the Federal Reserve. Why do you think I gave all those witless goons a facelift? Why do you think I helped to install The Owl where the Kingpin used to sit?"	atheist	Commission on Superhuman Activities; Secret Defenders...  The Avengers; The Defenders; The Liberators		1,543
Ant-Man (Scott Lang) (mentioned, pg. 4, panel 5)  Green Goblin/Norman Osborn (to Spider-Man): "Because heroes need villains to keep them in check, Peter. Otherwise, you end up with Ant-Man running the Federal Reserve. Why do you think I gave all those witless goons a facelift? Why do you think I helped to install The Owl where the Kingpin used to sit?"	repentant	A-Next; Heroes for Hire...  The Avengers; The Fantastic Four; Thunder Guard		120
The Kingpin (Wilson Fisk) (mentioned, pg. 4, panel 5)  Green Goblin/Norman Osborn (to Spider-Man): "Because heroes need villains to keep them in check, Peter. Otherwise, you end up with Ant-Man running the Federal Reserve. Why do you think I gave all those witless goons a facelift? Why do you think I helped to install The Owl where the Kingpin used to sit?"	Catholic (lapsed)	HYDRA		619
Marvel Girl (Rachel Grey) (mentioned, pg. 15, panel 2)  Spider-Man (thinking): "That vision Marvel Girl had. What if she was just off base? What if she just couldn't get a picture and the tombstone she saw didn't mean Aunt May was dead?"	Episcopalian (born); future self: founder of Askani religion	Excalibur; Starjammers...  X-Men; X-Treme Sanctions Executive		358
Gwen Stacy (mentioned, pg. 1-2, 11, etc.)  (pg. 2) Green Goblin (Norman Osborn): "Think you'll miss Mary Jane as much as you've missed Gwen, Spider-Man? I picked a new bridge just for her, you know." multiple references		[Spider-Man's deceased girlfriend]		560
Uncle Ben (Ben Parker) (mentioned)  Spider-Man figures out that Norman Osborn had Aunt May buried alive in Uncle Ben's gravesite.	Protestant	[Spider-Man's beloved late uncle]		51
The Owl (Leland Owlsley) (mentioned, pg. 4, panel 5)  Green Goblin/Norman Osborn (to Spider-Man): "Because heroes need villains to keep them in check, Peter. Otherwise, you end up with Ant-Man running the Federal Reserve. Why do you think I gave all those witless goons a facelift? Why do you think I helped to install The Owl where the Kingpin used to sit?"		Gang of Four [led his own criminal gang]		135
Julie Newmar (mentioned, pg. 18, panel 2)  Spider-Man (narrating): "Black Cat woke up in a private room at the Beth Israel Memorial. She was checked in under the name Julie Newmar and we both had a chuckle at the doctors' little gag."		[best known for playing Catwoman]		33

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