Aquaman #45
In "Line of Succession," Aquaman #45 delivers a seismic shift in the underwater world as Triton, driven by vengeance after Atlan’s death, turns on Poseidonis and eliminates the Cybernetic Entity. With the city descending into the deep and Aquaman’s fate sealed, the throne of Atlantis hangs in the balance. Written by Peter David and brought to life by Jim Calafiore’s dynamic art, with inks by Peter Palmiotti and Mark McKenna, and colors by Tom McCraw, the issue’s cover by Ron Lim and Chris Ivy captures the storm of betrayal and loss.
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After killing Atlan, Triton attacks Poseidonis and kills the Cybernetic Entity. The city settles to the ocean floor, and then Triton kills Aquaman.
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