▁Sir en ▁is ▁now ▁back ed ▁by ▁the ▁entire ▁Death ▁Squad , ▁el ite ▁X eb el ▁soldiers , ▁at ▁the ▁orders ▁of ▁the ▁acting ▁prin cess . ▁She ▁later ▁reve als ▁that ▁Sir en ▁is ▁her ▁younger ▁sister . ▁ ▁Aqu aman ▁is ▁told ▁by ▁the ▁White ▁Lan tern ▁Entity ▁to ▁find ▁Jackson ▁Hy de ▁before ▁a ▁second , ▁un ident ified ▁group ▁does . ▁M era ▁states ▁that ▁she ▁knows ▁who ▁Hy de ▁is , ▁and ▁after ▁she ▁tells ▁Aqu aman ▁he ▁leaves ▁and ▁res c ues ▁Jackson ▁from ▁a ▁X eb el ▁attack . ▁It ▁is ▁revealed ▁that ▁Aqu aman ' s ▁Silver ▁Age ▁origin ▁has ▁been ▁re - est ab lished ▁and ▁he ▁is ▁once ▁again ▁the ▁half - human ▁son ▁of ▁Tom ▁Cur ry ▁and ▁an ▁Atl ante an ▁queen . ▁The ▁Entity ▁subsequently ▁reduces ▁Aqu aman ▁to ▁what ▁appears ▁to ▁be ▁white ▁water . ▁Aqu aman ▁is ▁revealed ▁to ▁be ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁Element als , ▁and ▁was ▁transformed ▁by ▁the ▁Entity ▁to ▁become ▁the ▁element ▁of ▁water ▁and ▁protect ▁the ▁Star ▁City ▁forest ▁from ▁the ▁Dark ▁Av atar , ▁which ▁appears ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁Black ▁Lan tern ▁version ▁of ▁the ▁Sw amp ▁Th ing . ▁After ▁the ▁Dark ▁Av atar ▁is ▁defeated , ▁Sw amp ▁Th ing ▁returns ▁Aqu aman ▁to ▁normal . ▁After ward , ▁Aqu aman ▁is ▁reun ited ▁with ▁M era , ▁at ▁which ▁point ▁he ▁disco vers ▁that ▁the ▁X eb els ' ▁weapons ▁were ▁made ▁of ▁Atl ante an ▁technology .