Aquaman, Vol. 1: The Drowning

In an epic tale of power and responsibility, Arthur Curry, also known as Aquaman, finds himself at the center of a burgeoning crisis that threatens both his underwater kingdom and the surface world. As he grapples with his dual identity as king of Atlantis and a member of the Justice League, the boundaries of his leadership are tested. Unexpected tides of political strife and conflict ripple through his reign, forcing Aquaman to confront challenges from within and outside his realm.

The story unfolds as Aquaman strives to unify the world beneath the waves while defending it against external threats. His journey reflects the delicate balance between his duties as a ruler and his instincts as a hero. With splashes of betrayal, deep-seated rivalries, and the ever-looming shadow of war, Arthur must navigate a tumultuous landscape that tests his strength and resolve in unforeseen ways.

As powerful enemies emerge and alliances are fractured, Aquaman is compelled to rise to the occasion. This gripping narrative delves into the complexities of leadership and the sacrifices that come with it, as the watery depths unveil a world of intrigue, danger, and unforgettable characters. Through vivid illustrations and compelling storytelling, his struggles resonate deeply, illustrating the burdens of a hero who is both a king and a man.