Citizen V [John Watkins III]; Andrea Sterman; Roger Aubrey [The Destroyer]; Elizabeth Barstow [Silver Scorpion]; Fred Davis, Jr. [Bucky II]; Robert Frank, Jr. [Nuklo]; Darren Mitchell [Topspin]; Jim Hammond [Human Torch]; Thor (flashback); Marduk; Papa [Papahanau-Moku]; Aqhat; Flag Smasher
Back-story which was published in several Marvel titles of the same publishing week; Story continues a week later in: CAPTAIN AMERICA #2, MARVEL KNIGHTS: DOUBLE SHOT #2, MARVEL MANGAVERSE #2, THE ORDER #4 AND X-TREME X-MEN #13.