Aquaman: War for the Throne #[nn]
In "Throne of Atlantis Prologue," Aquaman faces the truth behind a devastating betrayal as he uncovers Vulko’s role in provoking the war with the surface world. With the fate of Atlantis hanging in the balance, Arthur must confront both his brother Orm and the treachery within his own court. Written by Geoff Johns and illustrated by Ivan Reis with dynamic inks by Joe Prado, Paul Pelletier, and Sean Parsons, this pivotal issue builds toward a throne reclaimed—though not without deeper shadows ahead. The cover by Lucio Parrillo captures the epic scale of the conflict in striking detail.
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Aquaman learns that Vulko caused the Navy missiles to strike Atlantis to start the war. The reinforcement heroes battle Ocean Master and the Atlantean forces until the Justice League arrives to help turn the tide. Aquaman has a final showdown with Orm. Defeated, Orm relinquishes the throne of Atlantis to Arthur. Arthur then confronts the traitorous Vulko.
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