Aquaman (2011) 15
| Justice League (2011) 15 | Aquaman (2011) | Series | Stories | Justice League (2011) 16 | |||||||||
| Aquaman (2011) 14 | Aquaman (2011) 16 | |||||||||
| Aquaman #15 (2011) | ||
|---|---|---|
 Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferreira and Rod Reis | ||
| Title: | Throne of Atlantis: Part Two | |
| Cover Title: | Throne of Atlantis | |
| Cover Date: | Feb 2013 | |
| Writer: | Geoff Johns | |
| Penciller: | Paul Pelletier | |
| Inker: | Art Thibert with Karl Kesel | |
| Letterer: | Nick Napolitano | |
| Colorist: | Rod Reis | |
| Cover Artist: | Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferreira and Rod Reis | |
| Variant Cover Artist: | Jim Lee, Scott Williams and Alex Sinclair | |
| Assistant Editor: | Katie Kubert | |
| Editor: | Brian Cunningham and Pat McCallum | |
| Ship Date: | 26 Dec 2012 | |
| Order Code: | OCT12 0152 | |
| Cover Price: | $2.99 | |
| Page Count: | 32 (22 story pages) | |
| Character Appearances: | Aquaman, Batman, Mera, Vulko, Superman, Wonder Woman, Cyborg, the Trench | |
| Reprints: | Aquaman Volume 3: Throne of Atlantis; Justice League Volume 3: Throne of Atlantis | |
Preview Text
Part 2 of "Throne of Atlantis" crossover with Justice League! Atlantis invades the surface world!
Note: This issue's "Throne of Atlantis" variant cover connects with the Justice League #15 "Throne of Atlantis" variant cover to form a single image.
Synopsis
Aquaman makes an attempt to stop the Atlantean invasion but is thwarted by the League's impatience.
Summary
Jim Gordon and Bullock light the Bat-Signal, but Aquaman rescues them. In the meantime, Mera is attempting to push the water back out to sea, but nearly passes out from the effort. She urges Aquaman to let the League know what the full battle plan of Atlantis is.
Vulko wakes up and tells Superman to find Aquaman.
Aquaman tries to figure out what happened, figuring that the missiles must have hit Atlantis. Batman interprets Aquaman's musings as defending Atlantis. They are interrupted by an attack on Batman. The pair arrive at the satellite to met with Vulko, Superman and Wonder Woman. Vulko tells Aquaman the incident with the aircraft carrier was planned, in order to start a war.
The Trench emerge from their prison.
Aquaman asks to be allowed to stop the war, Batman says he has one chance. Aquaman confronts Orm as he's about to sink Boston and starts to talk with him, but Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman interrupt. Aquaman gets annoyed at them and attacks Batman.
Comments
This issue's 1:25 "Throne of Atlantis" variant cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams connects with one of the Justice League #15 "Throne of Atlantis" variant covers to form a single image.
This issue also features a 1:25 B&W variant wraparound cover and a blank "We Can Be Heroes" cover.
Aquaman tells Batman that he turned his back on the surface world when he first became king of Atlantis, but the formation of the Justice League through the attack by Darkseid tore his loyalties away.
Aquaman admits to making the invasion plans with his brother. He says he was in a very different state of mind at the time.
Characters: Jim Gordon, Harvey Bullock, Batman, Superman, Vulko, Wonder Woman, Lois Lane, Cyborg, the Trench
Locations: Gotham City, Metropolis, Watchtower satellite, Mid-Atlantic Trench, Boston
