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 dragon’s 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
WELL of WONDERS – scrying pool used by Liana to identify Dargon
--Sectaurs#5
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
WELLINGTON, MARCUS of Earth-8410 circa 2020 AD - father of
Melodi MacLain, sought to unleash a computer virus to cripple the planet's
technology, defeated by Iron Man (Arno Stark)
--Iron Man 2020#1
WELLS, ALICIA - founder of Lifeline & LASSES,
poisoned and sought to blackmail government figures, shot by Black Widow
(Natasha Romanoff)
--Captain America and the Secret Avengers#1 (2011)
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]
WENDELL, Dr. - Project Gladiator, shot and killed by Paul Allen
(app)--
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
WENDIHULK (Bruce Banner) - Hulk
bitten by Wendigo tribe, turned into monstrous form until cured by
Brother Voodoo
--Hulk II#9
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
WERE-BOAR of the Hyborian era - see SYLVANNA
(app-syl)--Savage Sword of Conan I#83/2
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-CAT" of the Hyborian era - Argossean prison guard
mutated into cat-man by Stygian Black Ring sorcerer
(app)--Conan the
Barbarian I#67
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-winged horror)--Conan the Barbarian I#100
(100 (fb), 100d)
WERELOX
(Brill) - aggressive lupine species, clwas and teeth transformed DNA of
others to make them Werelox as well; some served as shock troops for
the Dalek invasion of the New Earth system; one attended Bonjaxx's
party in Maruthea
(app-maruthea)--Doctor Who Weekly#27
WERE-MEN - servants of Lord Raven
--Marvel Fanfare I#24
WERE-MEN of Sabra’s Hyrkania -
wolf-men of
Qaar Ghoth
--Motormouth & Killpower#10
WERE-RATS - underground race, had to have human consent for new members
(app)--Suspense#25/1
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 - circa 1959, former Nazi, sent to
battle Sabretooth, defeated by him
--Avengers 1959#1 (2011)
werewolf - circa 1555, evil warlock, brother of Marta
Cabel, sought vengeance for her using her gypsy skills to help people,
became werewolf, slain by Solomon Kane while attacking Justin Cabel,
but not before wounding Justin, leading to him becoming a werewolf
*D*--Sword of Solomon Kane#2
werewolf
(Gergely Székely) - Hungarian, developed bloodlust when exposed to a
drop of water, encountered Karl
(app)--Uncanny Tales I#23/4
werewolf (Áriád Kunsági) - 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,
Moon Knight VI#20 (fb), Marc Spector: Moon Knight, 50-53, 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,
Marvel Zombies 4 #1-4
werewolf mutates ( ) -
result of US government experiment on island Hazar
--Captain America and Crossbones#1 (2011)
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
(Clem Barker, Jed Barker Jr., Jed
Barker Sr., Beast-Man, Ursula Beers, Carl Bergeron, Tanya Bergeron,
Black Baron (Rupert Kemp), Braineaters, Loki Buday, Tom Burke, Raymond
Coker, Matt Collins, Eric Conroy, Council of Werewolves, Creatures of
the Night, Donald Dugan, Waldo Forrest, Ned Glinsky, Ghunthar,
Greysire, Lou Hackett (via werewolf ring), Gideon Harkins, Martin
Killian, Kochane, Áriád Kunsági, Cheryl Lansing, Lisa, Kenneth Long,
Lycus, Nina Price, Lenore Rogaland, Jack Russell, Gregor + Gregory +
Grigori Russoff, Gordon Sanders, Llhupa Sanders, Peter Snubb, Silver
One, Rhona + Suzie + mother Stuart, Gergely Székely, Lydia Váradi,
Duncan Vess, Violet, Adalheida von Schmidt, Hugo von Stahl, Warwolf
(Vic Marcus), Mr. Watkins, Austin Whelton, Albert Winter, Jeffrey
Winters; possibly Howler (Louis Garrow)
new since HC entry: Nazi werewolf from Avengers 1959#1
- 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
Wolf-That-Hunts-by-Moonlight*
(MarvZom)--Marvel Mystery Comics#14; (modern) Marvel Spotlight I#2 (Dr. Strange III#26/2(fb),
27/2(fb), Marvel Western: Two-Gun Kid#1, 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
W.E.S.P.E. - European-based terrorist organization, thwarted by Blue Marvel, Hauptmann Deutschland
(app)--Mighty Avengers II#4 (8
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 couldn’t
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]
WESTCLIFF of the Old West -
mansion of the Masters family, from which their human trafficking trade
was run
-- (Marvel
Westerns: Strange Westerns starring the Black Rider#1
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
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
WESTON, SALLY
- old friend of Karen Page
(app) --Daredevil I#64 (65,66
WETHERALL, MANOLI - camera woman,
partner of
Neal Conan
(app)--Uncanny X-Men I#226 (227, 271,272,
Fantastic
Four III#9, 11(fb), 27, X-Treme X-Men: XPose#1, 2, X-Treme X-Men I#46,
UX459
WETS of Earth-73479 (Prometheus, Damian Linders) - mutated to survive the toxic swamps and to work the cities' machines
--Savage Tales I#2/2: Dark Tomorrow
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]