—Doctor VoodooIf I could have your attention... I'm Doctor Voodoo, and I'd like to welcome you all to the first year of Strange Academy.
Appearing in 1st story
Featured Characters:
- Strange Academy (First appearance)
- Emily Bright (First full appearance) (Surname first revealed) (Origin revealed) (Joins)
- Shaylee Moonpeddle (First full appearance) (Name revealed) (Joins)
- Alvi (First full appearance) (Name revealed) (Joins)
- Iric (First full appearance) (Name revealed) (Joins)
- Guslaug (First full appearance) (Full name first revealed) (Joins)
- Doyle Dormammu (First full appearance) (Surname first revealed) (Joins)
- Zoe Laveau (First full appearance) (Name revealed) (Joins)
- Calvin Morse (First full appearance) (Name revealed) (Joins)
- Dessy (First full appearance) (Name revealed) (Joins)
- Germán (First full appearance) (Name revealed) (Joins)
- Toth (First full appearance) (Name revealed) (Joins)
- Numerous unidentified others (First full appearance) (Joins)
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- An unnamed Throzil (First full appearance)
Other Characters:
- Mrs. Bright (First appearance)
- Mr. Bright (First appearance)
- Emma (First appearance)
- Death (Named only)
- Dormammu (Mentioned)
- Calvin's father (Mentioned) (Deceased)
- Calvin's mother (Mentioned) (Deceased)
- Thor (Odinson) (Mentioned)
- Odin (Mentioned)
- Sif (Mentioned)
- Warriors Three (Mentioned)
- Hogun (Mentioned)
- Balder (Mentioned)
- Shaylee's father (Mentioned)
- Shaylee's mother (Mentioned)
- Fairy Council (Mentioned)
- Ancient One (Yao)
- Shaman (Michael Twoyoungmen)
- Scarlet Witch (Wanda Maximoff)
- Daimon Hellstrom
- Nico Minoru
- Magik (Illyana Rasputina)
Races and Species:
- Humans
- Dogs
- Dragons (Mentioned)
- Squirrels
- Ravens
- Mindless Ones
- Human-Fairy Hybrids
- Fairies (Mentioned)
- Asgardians
- Frost Giants
- Faltine
- Demons
- Crystal Warrior-Man-Thing Hybrids (First full appearance)
- Human-Demon Hybrids
- Mutants
- Mongith (Mentioned)
- Throzil (First full appearance)
Locations:
- Prime Marvel Universe
- Earth
- United States of America
- Kansas
- Burger Shack (Mentioned)
- Louisiana
- New Orleans
- Fifth Ward
- French Quarter
- Bourbon Street
- Strange Academy (First full appearance)
- Magic of the Cosmos classroom (First appearance)
- Mystic Parasites lab (First appearance)
- Zelma's library (First appearance)
- Backyard bayou (First appearance)
- Dorms (First full appearance)
- Strange Academy (First full appearance)
- Bourbon Street
- French Quarter
- Fifth Ward
- New Orleans
- Brooklyn, New York, New York (Mentioned)
- Kansas
- Weirdworld, Bermuda Triangle, Atlantic Ocean (Mentioned)
- United States of America
- Neverish (First full appearance) (Name revealed)
- Western Cortex (First full appearance) (Name revealed)
- Asgard (Mentioned)
- Dark Dimension (Mentioned)
- Space
- Limbo, The Lattice (Mentioned)
- Last Dimension (Mentioned)
- Earth
- Otherworld (Mentioned)
Items:
- Flames of the Faltine
- Staff of Legba
- Hell-Mark
- Hellstorm's Trident
- Staff of One
- X-Uniform
- Soulsword
- Shaman's Medicine Pouch
- Cloak of Levitation and Eye of Agamotto
- Axe of Angarruumus
Events:
- Last Days of Magic (Mentioned)
Synopsis for 1st story
- Synopsis not yet written
Solicit Synopsis
A SORCERER SCHOOL FOR THE MARVEL UNIVERSE!
The Marvel Universe has mysteriously changed in such an alarming way that Doctor Strange has done what he’s avoided for decades; he’s opened a school for young sorcerers. Young people from around the world with aptitude in magic have been brought together in New Orleans to study the Mystic Arts under Strange, Brother Voodoo, the Ancient One, the Scarlet Witch, Magik, Hellstrom and ALL your favorite Marvel magicians. But with all the new magical threats, is it too late?!Notes
- Two trailers were released by Marvel on YouTube to promote this series:
Trivia
- A preview of this issue appeared in Dr. Strange #2 and was reprinted numerous times since.