▁reject s ▁the ▁cor pse ▁before ▁fle eing . ▁In ▁the ▁clim ax ▁of ▁the ▁min is eries , ▁Aqu aman ▁is ▁among ▁those ▁res ur rect ed ▁by ▁The ▁White ▁Lan tern ▁Entity , ▁and ▁is ▁reun ited ▁with ▁M era . ▁Because ▁the ▁Black ▁Lan tern ▁Ring ▁helps ▁re construct ▁Or in ' s ▁body , ▁when ▁he ▁is ▁res ur rect ed ▁his ▁hand ▁is ▁restored ▁as ▁well . ▁ ▁Bright est ▁Day ▁ ▁Aqu aman ▁and ▁M era ▁spend ▁the ▁night ▁together ▁in ▁the ▁l ighth ouse ▁of ▁Am n esty ▁Bay , ▁but ▁in ▁the ▁morning ▁M era ▁finds ▁Arthur ▁on ▁the ▁dock ▁looking ▁at ▁the ▁sea ▁and ▁wondering ▁why ▁he ▁was ▁res ur rect ed . ▁Later , ▁they ▁intercept ▁a ▁pir ate ▁vessel ▁but ▁Aqu aman ▁finds ▁that ▁he ▁can ▁only ▁call ▁on ▁dead ▁sea ▁life ▁to ▁help ▁him . ▁ ▁While ▁clean ing ▁up ▁an ▁oil ▁sp ill , ▁Aqu aman ▁and ▁M era ▁are ▁attacked ▁by ▁soldiers ▁from ▁M era ' s ▁home world , ▁led ▁by ▁Sir en . ▁M era ▁reve als ▁that ▁she ▁was ▁sent ▁to ▁kill ▁him . ▁She ▁also ▁hints ▁that , ▁despite ▁the ▁long - last ing ▁ex ile ▁of ▁her ▁people , ▁X eb el ' s ▁soldiers ▁had ▁been ▁enemies ▁of ▁Black ▁M anta ▁himself ▁from ▁a ▁distant ▁time , ▁even ▁preceding ▁the ▁first ▁public ▁appearance ▁of ▁Aqu aman , ▁and ▁states ▁that , ▁despite ▁M era ' s ▁original ▁mission ▁being ▁a ▁solo ▁one ,