Cover: Jim Aparo

Adventure Comics #444

Mar 1976 · DC · 0.30 USD

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“And Death Before Dishonor”

In "And Death Before Dishonor," Aquaman returns to Atlantis in the midst of a crisis, seeking Serum X to turn the tide against Ocean Master—only to discover he’s been deposed and replaced by the usurper Karshon. Written by Paul Levitz and Gerry Conway and brought to life with dynamic art by Jim Aparo—pencils, inks, and lettering—this 1976 Adventure Comics issue delivers a gripping tale of betrayal and legacy, with Aparo’s cover capturing the moment’s intensity.

writer Paul Levitz · writer Gerry Conway · artist, inker, letterer Jim Aparo · colorist Carl Gafford · cover Jim Aparo

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Full credits

writer Paul Levitz

writer Gerry Conway

artist, inker, letterer Jim Aparo

colorist Carl Gafford

cover pencils, inks Jim Aparo

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During a battle with Ocean Master, Aquaman returns to Atlantis to acquire Serum X only to find that he has been deposed as king and replaced by Karshon.

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