WELKE's PUB - Hell's Kitchen, site from which Electro won a
lot of money predicting the course of Spider-Man's battle with the Hulk
--Spider-Man Unlimited II#11
WELL at the CENTER of TIME - magical time
traveling device used by Shamash-Shum-Ukin
--Savage Sword of Conan#7
WELL at the CENTER OF TIME -
interdimensional conduit, connection to Nightcrawler remained due
to darkforce, later drawn to him and pulled him into it
(app-sehv)--Avengers I#84 (100, Bizarre
Adventures#27/3, Nightcrawler#1,[2,3],4, [Excalibur I#119 (fb)]
WELL at WORLD's END - see TWILIGHT WELL (app-kart)--[Thor I#195], 197
WELL of ALL-THINGS - hole in space through
which mystical extradimensional energy poured, discovered by
nomads in northern Cambodia @ 1 AD, who then built the temple of
the dragons breadth around it, power sought by tai
--New Warriors I#24
WELL of HARITH of the Hyborian era -
--Sons of the White Wolf; Savage Sword of
Conan#37
WELL of LIFE - energy source on unidentified planet,
worshipped by natives, discovered in distant past by the warrior
king Eqnuus, used to heal others and rebuild planet, further
empowered Morg
--Silver Surfer III#72
WELL of SKELOS of the Hyborian era - housed Skelos' bones as
the toad-thing
--Conan the Barbarian I#73
WELL of SULIMAR of the Hyborian era (Haunter
of the Oasis) -
--Sons of the White Wolf; Savage Sword of
Conan#37
WELLER - Deviant member of the Damocles
Foundation who, alongside Finn, received the Celestial Gatherer
from Lucas Guthrie
--X-Force I#96
WELLER, HERBERT JOSIAH - former professor of Bruce Banner at
Desert State University
--Captain Marvel I#2 (Incredible Hulk II#226
WELLESLEY, Mrs. - faculty at Norcross University,
present when Mary Elizabeth played the Bell of Ikonn
(app-ikonn)--Dr.
Strange II#47
WELLINGTON, HENRY "LOLLIPOP" of
Earth-93060 -
almost killed by Martin Jones for his ruby shoes
(app-jones, martin)--Ultraverse Double Feature: Prime &
Solitaire#1
WELLMAN, BILL - Arizona cattle rancher,
employee of john hawks, encountered Godzilla, who helped locate
hawk's stolen cattle
--Godzilla#15 (16,17
WELLS, KIM - owner of hotel in Branding, Texas,
slept with Punisher
--Punisher VI#28 (29-31
WELLS, RACINE - Fortress terrorist group
(app-fort)--Marvel Comics Presents#129/2
WELLS, Officer - Watts, police officer, supportive figure in
Bill Foster's youth
--
WELLS JUNCTION of the Old West (Dr. Hiram
Baker, mayor Walker Bush, Laura Ingalls, Matt + Toby Morgan)
- town terrorized by Cisco Pike and his gang
until they were defeated by the Rawhide Kid
--Rawhide Kid III#1 (2-5
WELLSPRING - energy source via which the Grandmaster empowered
the Squadron Sinister, worshipped by the Brotherhood of the Wellspring
--[Avengers I#69], Thunderbolts#102 (106-108
WELSH DRAGON (Y Ddraig Goch) - battled
White Dragon of the Saxons, trapped in a pit full of mead by King Ludd, freed by
Merlin, degenerated into brawler in recent years, re-achieved true form and
memories while battling Shang Chi, imprisoned by MI-13
giant red dragon, metamorph
Dave Griffin*--Wisdom#4 (4 (fb), 4
WEND - Aerian, high-priestess, former wife of
M'Dom Typ, died when Terminus destroyed the Savage Land
*D*--Ka-Zar the Savage#3 ( [Avengers I#257d]
WENDER - Corporation, agent under Filippo Ayala
(app-corp)--Deadly Hands of Kung Fu#31
WENDIGO - curse placed on those who
consume the flesh of another person in the great white north,
requires mystic spell to reverse curse, otherwise curse retained
until next person brings it on themselves.
person is transformed into immense, white,
savage and mindless creature with great strength and durability
(D#14,M, OH: Hulk)--Incredible Hulk II#162
WENDIGO - unrelated green creature, appeared
during blizzard in New York City
possibly the Algonquin spirit, as opposed to being the host
of it
(app)--Amazing Spider-Man I#277/2 ([277/2(fb)], 277/2
WENDY ?? - young girl in Benson,
Arizona, enjoys the company of the Friends
(app-fr)--Fantastic Four I#238
WENDY ?? - mutant, sister of Billy,
captured for Neverland, father killed? there, mother detained, he
and his sister escaped with aid of Dr. Windsor.
Transform into vapor
--Weapon X II#5
WENDY ?? - Black Dahlias
--Order II#5, (identified) #6 (6 (fb), 5, 8-9
WENG - Chinese Hydra agent, son of Pail, former
lover/pawn of Madame Hydra, who aided Hydra in planting a control device in his
brain, killed John Allen, slew Pail when he helped Nick Fury's efforts to locate
Hydra's Hong Kong base, slain by Fury
*D* (app-pail)--Nick Fury Vs. S.H.I.E.L.D.#4 ([4(fb)], 4
WENIGKYT - Faltinian
--[Dr. Strange III Annual#2/4]
WENIG TAKTREISENDERS - children implanted with mutant tissue by Joef Mengele,
led to generations of hybrid mutant-human teleporters through Germany and
Eastern Europe
"Little Time Travelers"--Spider-Man and the Black
Cat
WENTWORTH, CHARLES J. - Martian invader, wrote for Daily
Clarion, denounced Robot X, exposed by him
(app-robot x) --Amazing Adventures I#4
WENTWORTH, HARRY - Adonis chemicals,
sold information to Cockroach Hamilton, killed by him
*D* (app-ch) --Power Man I#28 (28d)
WENZORI - Wakandan, follower of Killmonger,
partner of Jarak.
used ruby laser
(net-wak)--Jungle Action#12
WE-PI-AHK of Earth-717 - Native American Eagle spirit, merged
with Stephen Rogers @ 1865, transforming him into Captain America
--What IF: Captain America
WEREBORGS - name given to beings
mentally and physically altered by cybernetic implants designed
by Dr. Meyer Hertzog, who implanted them in himself and was
killed when they proved unstable, technology discovered by
commander courage and modified by Dr. Jennifer Nyles, originally
used on corpses, then on living people, destroyed by Beast
(app-cc)--Marvel Comics Presents#85/3 (90/3(fb),
85/3-92/3
WERE-DEMON - see Russell, Lissa.
created by merger of lycanthropy and dark
energy of Glitternight, cured by Topaz and Taboo
(app-glitternight)--Werewolf by Night I#28 (29,30
were-hyenas - pre-Stygians transformed by the winged
horror, eventually slain by Conan
*D* (app)--Conan the Barbarian I#100 (100 (fb), 100d)
WERE-MEN - servants of Lord Raven
--Marvel Fanfare I#24
WERE-MEN of Sabras Hyrkania - wolf-men of
Qaar Ghoth
--Motormouth & Killpower#10
WERE-TIGERS of Earth-Nightside - Others, seven
used by Arkady Dread and the Black Dragon Society in failed
effort to kill Sydney Taine & Ape Largo.
Transform at night
(app-others)--Nightside#1 (2
werewolf (water madness) - Hungarian, developed
bloodlust when exposed to a drop of water, encountered Karl
(app)--Uncanny Tales I#23/4
werewolf ( ) - married to a vampire
--Marvel Tales I#108
WEREWOLF (Jack Russell, originally Jacob
Russoff) - Nightshift, SHIELD's
Howling Commando monster unit, inherited werewolf curse originally from Grigori Russoff,
son of Gregor, nephew and step-son of Phillip, brother of Lissa
Russell Jackson (I#12,D#14,M, OH: Hor, app)--Marvel
Spotlight I#2 (Tomb of Dracula I#18(fb), MarvSpot#2-4, Werewolf
by Night I#1-8, Marvel Team-Up I#12, Ww9-14, TombDrac18, Ww15-17,
Giant-Size Creature#1, Ww18-21, GS WwbN#2, Ww22-26, GSWw#3, Ww27-30,
GSWw#4, Ww#31, GSWw#5, Ww32,33, Marvel Premiere#28, Ww34-40, 41-43,
Spider-Woman I#19(fb), 19, MTU#93, SpW#32, Ghost Rider II#55,
Marvel Premiere#59, Marvel Super Heroes: Contest of Champions#1,[2,3],
SpWm48, 49,50, Av240(fb), Moon Knight I#29,30, West Coast
Avengers II#5, Iron Man I#209, Captain America I#330,331, Solo
Avengers#3/2, WCA40, Incredible Hulk II##362, Marvel Comics
Presents#54/2,55/2,56/2(fb),56/2-59/2, Dr. Strange III#26,27,
MCP#98/2, 107/3-112/3, 113/4, 143/2,144/3, [Cap402-405],406,407,
Midnight Sons Unlimited#7, Ghost Rider III#55, Morbius#26-31, Werewolf by Night
II#1-6, Strange Tales IV#1/2-3/2, Witches#1, [Nick Fury's Howling Commandos #1
(Director's Cut)],
Amazing Fantasy II#12/2, Legion of Monsters: Werewolf by Night#1
WEREWOLF RINGS - obtained along with other magic items
by Joshua Kane, allegedly from Aelfric; after Kane's death, his executor Geraldo
Kabal gave one of the rings to Lou Hackett who used it to become an intelligent
werewolf; it was apparently destroyed along with him. The second ring was taken
from Kabal by Jack Russell, and it allowed him to retain his intellect (but not
speak) until he lost it in Baron Thunder's building
(app)--Werewolf
by Night I#20 (21(fb), 20-21
WEREWORLD - planet of werewolves. Technet
stopped here, but were suddenly attacked when the natives
transformed into Wolfmen, killed Elmo
--Captain Britain II#12 (12 (fb)
"were-woman" of Hyborian era -
--Savage Sword of Conan#232
WEREWOLVES (Albert, Beast-Man, Black Baron, Braineaters, Raymond
Coker, Matt Collins, Council of Werewolves, Creatures of the Night, Donald
Dugan, Waldo Forrest, Ghunthar,
Greysire, Lou Hackett (via werewolf ring), Gideon Harkins, Howler?, Martin Killian, Lenore, Lisa, Lycas, Lydia,
Nina Price, Rhona + Suzie + mother, Jack Russell, Gregor + Gregory + Grigori Russoff, Silver One, Duncan Vess, Violet, Volk, Mr. Watkins, Jeffrey Winters, water-madness werewolf,
werewolf married to a vampire
- humans who metamorphosize into wolves or
wolf-human hybrids, allegedly created in millennia past by the
caretakers using a combination of science and sorcery, bound the
soul of the wolf (taken from Windracer) into a certain man
(MarvZom)--Marvel Spotlight I#2 (Dr. Strange III#26/2(fb),
27/2(fb), MarvSpot I#2, Legion of Monsters: Werewolf by Night#1
WERNER of Earth-311 - @ 1602 A.D., witchbreed,
counterpart of Angel
(app-earth311)--1602#1 (3-8
WERNER, P.D.Q. - low grade monster movie-maker,
possessed devoted cult following, fancies self as an
international celebrity.
witty + eccentric
(pronounced "Vairner")
--Nick Fury: Agent of SHIELD I#2 (Marvel
Presents#1, 2
WERNER, WESLEY Commission
(app-commission)--Captain America I#347 (348, 350
WERTHAM STONE of Earth-93060 - power item, used by
Witch
--Sludge#12
WERTZ, TED - car dented by Daredevil while
chasing criminal, sought lawsuit
--Daredevil II#22
WESSELL, HARRY - employed by Museum of Cultury History to
unearth Cadbury Station, with Harry Wessel, unwittingly unearthed and activated
Revelation
(app-revelation)--Wolverine/Punisher:
Revelation#1
WESCOTT, - Rocketeers, Corporation
(app-corp)Daredevil I#131
WESLEY, WILLIAM - shield i, former test
pilot, tested quantum bands, panicked when learned he couldnt
remove them, incinerated by energy overload.
wm, brown hair
*D* (net)Quasar#1 (1(fb,d)
WEST, DALE - Whiz Kids, Stark West, former
assistant to Bill Foster, DSc, PhD, MD, theoretical mathematician
(app)--Black Goliath#1 ([2 (fb), 1 (fb)], 1, 2, 3, 4 (fb), Marvel Two-In-One#24,
85
WEST, Dr. NICODEMUS - former surgeon & CEO of Timely
Pharmaceuticals, saved Stephen Strange's hands after his accident but was unable
to repair the nerve damage; after Strange's disappearance, West proved unable to
save a number of Strange's former patients, blamed himself for failing to save
Strange's hands, sought him out; encountered the Ancient One just days after
Strange's departure; Ancient examined him and accepted him as a disciple; West
tired of his studies quickly, left prematurely to try out his new abilities,
encountered and used magic to save a number of people injured in a rockslide in
Tibet; returned to USA, used magic to try to cure Pavlish but instead caused his
white blood cells to rage out of control and rapidly kill him; decided to turn
himself in to the authorities but is accosted by two representatives of Timely
Pharmaceuticals who offered him a position in their company in return for not
using his magic to heal others, which might put them out of business; they also
covered up his involvement with Pavlish & further instructed him to seek out
other abusers of the occult arts and to have their powers checked; more recently
learned of Oktid's Elixir, sent Brigand to obtain it, tried to destroy it,
fought Strange in physical battle, fell to death off of a building
*D*--Dr. Strange: The Oath#1, (identified) #2 (2 (fb), 4 (fbs),
[1 (fb)], 1-4, 5d
WESTBROOK, admiral JIMMY - US Navy, supervised creation and
deployment of anti-Captain America
--Captain America and the Falcon#2 (3(fbs), 4(fbs), 4, 5,6,
[8], 9-11, 14
WESTCHESTER COLLECTOR's SOCIETY - Jack Holyoak sold them all
of Doc Samson's dolls, including one containing the spirit of Cold Winter
--[Doc Samson II#4/2]
WEST COAST AVENGERS - see AVENGERS WEST COAST
--Avengers I#246, West Coast Avengers I#1 (2-4,
Av250, 253,254, Rom#65,66, Iron Man Annual#7, Captain America I#308
Runaways#6(fb),
WESTCOTT, STEVEN "SKIP" -
molested Peter Parker as a young teen
(app)--Spider-Man/Power Pack#1
WESTER, WINDA - ally of Howard
the Duck
psychic powers, open interdimensional portals (transporting
others to or from Earth), speaks with a lisp,
(app)--Howard the Duck I#11 (Howard the Duck II#4/2(fb),
I#11-14, Annual#1, Howard I#15, 17, [25(fb)], 24,25, 26/[27(fb)], 30, 31, Howard
II#1, 1/3, 2/2, 3, 4/2, 5, 5/2//6
WESTERN KID (Tex Dawson*) - Old West hero
--Western Kid#1 (Western Kid I#2-17, Western Kid II#1-5, Tex
Dawson, Gun-Slinger#1, Gunslinger#2-3, Rawhide Kid#105, Gunsmoke Western#51,
Western Gunfighters#3-6, 17-33
WESTHAVEN MUTUAL FUND (Joel Begleiter) - supported Damage
Control
--Wolverine III#46
WESTIN ?? of Earth-982 - Midtown high school, classmate and
friend of May Parker, co-wrote Spider-Girl comic with Jimmy Yama
--Amazing Spider-Girl#1 (3-6, 7-9
WESTSIDE RIPPER - name for a a serial killer of seven
prostitutes, but was actually three separate people: Officer "Race" Racette (1),
Det. "Dick" Richards (2), and Mrs. Taranova (4), Racette and Richards slain by
Typhoid
(app)--Typhoid#1 (2-4
WEST TECH HIGH SCHOOL
--Machine Teen#1 (2
WEST TECH WARRIORS (Adam Aaronson, Hawthorne, Eddie O'Neil ,
Roberts, Ricky Sims, Sumerak, Swanson)
- West Tech High School football team
--Machine Teen#1 (2
WEST WIND ( ) - Four Winds.
generate confusion by generating dense clouds which obscure
others' vision
(app-fourwinds)--Elektra I#9 ([9(fb)], 9
WESTENRA, LUCY - @ 1890, vampire,
associated with Abraham van Helsing, Johnathan and Mina Harker, former fiancé of
Arthur Holmwood, vampirized by Dracula, destroyed
*D/R/D* BLOOFER LADY (D#20-vampires)--Bram Stoker’s Dracula;
Dracula Lives#10/2 (11/3, Legion of Monsters#1/4, Stoker's Dracula#2 3(des))
WESTENRA, Mrs. - @ 1890, mother of Lucy, weak heart, died from
the stress
*D*--Dracula Lives#11/3 (Legion of Monsters#1/4, Stoker's
Dracula#2d)
WESTERS (Tommy Toners) - Irish gang
--Punisher VII#7 (8-12
WESTON, SALLY - old friend of Karen Page
--Daredevil I#64 (65,66
WETHERALL, MANOLI - camera woman, partner of
Neal Conan
--Uncanny X-Men#226 (227, 271,272, Fantastic
Four III#9, 11(fb), 27, X-Treme X-Men: XPose#1, 2, X-Treme X-Men#46, UX459
WESTIN, Off. STU - corrupt, in alliance with Bulat's and other
Moldavian's slave prostitution ring, convinced Captain Tom Price to lead manhunt
on Punisher, forced by Punisher to watch burning of Tiberiu Bulat, given CD-Rom
of it to give to other Moldavians, never seen again (presumably slain by
Moldavians)
--Punisher VII#25 (26-30
WEXLER, MILTON - former publisher of copperhead
stories, killed by copperhead
*D*--Daredevil I#125 (125d)
WEXLER, ROSS - see CHILL of Earth-148611 --DP7#14
WEYGAND, EARL - astrophysicist, created Voyager III,
unwittingly leading the Enslavers to Earth, temporarily
given half of Surfer's powers, sacrificed life destroying the shield around the
Power Plant
SILVER SURFER**D* (app-enslaver)--Marvel Graphic Novel: Silver Surfer:
Enslavers (dies)
WEYING, ANN - lawyer, ex-wife of Venom,
she briefly merged with Venom symbiote when she was badly
injured, driven insane as a result, ultimately committed suicide
by jumping out of a window. wf
-SHE-VENOM* *D* (net)--Amazing Spider-Man I#375
(Uncanny Origins#7, A375, Venom: Sinner Takes All#1-5, Rune vs
Venom#1, Venom: Along Came a Spider#1-4, Amazing Spider-Man II#19d)
WEYLAND - otherworld, blacksmith of camelot,
reforged ebony blade after it was shattered by the iron ogre
--(uk)Hulk comic#60 (61, [62,63]