▁great ▁and ▁terrible ▁enemy ▁of ▁your ▁people ▁and ▁became ▁the ▁vessel ▁of ▁power ▁strange , ▁ancient ▁and ▁terrible ." ▁ ▁Arthur ' s ▁first ▁trip ▁to ▁Atl ant is ▁and ▁the ▁o ce ans ▁causes ▁him ▁to ▁meet ▁many ▁of ▁Aqu aman ' s ▁supporting ▁characters ▁including ▁M era , ▁the ▁Sea ▁Dev ils , ▁V ul ko , ▁and , ▁eventually , ▁Ocean ▁Master . ▁During ▁this ▁advent ure , ▁the ▁D w eller ▁progress ively ▁real izes ▁that ▁he ▁himself ▁is ▁the ▁original ▁Aqu aman , ▁despite ▁having ▁no ▁memory ▁of ▁his ▁former ▁life . ▁ ▁Later , ▁Arthur ▁finds ▁a ▁hum ano id ▁squ id ▁named ▁Top o , ▁a ▁na ive ▁youth ▁attract ed ▁by ▁super h ero ics ▁and ▁seeking ▁to ▁become ▁a ▁side k ick ▁and ▁Temp est , ▁who ▁is ▁am nes iac , ▁unable ▁to ▁bre at he ▁water , ▁and ▁impl anted ▁with ▁a ▁post - h yp not ic ▁suggestion ▁warning ▁of ▁an ▁up coming ▁battle . ▁The ▁for ese en ▁battle ▁soon ▁occurs , ▁during ▁which ▁the ▁D w eller ▁is ▁apparently ▁killed . ▁The ▁Justice ▁League ▁is ▁called ▁in ▁to ▁evaluate ▁The ▁D w eller ' s ▁situation , ▁but ▁are ▁unable ▁to ▁determine ▁if ▁he ▁is ▁truly ▁dead , ▁or ▁if ▁he ▁can ▁somehow ▁res ur rect ▁himself ▁due ▁to ▁his ▁new ▁mag ical ▁nature . ▁ ▁In ▁S word ▁of ▁Atl ant is ▁# 5 7 , ▁the ▁series ' ▁final ▁issue , ▁Aqu aman ▁is ▁visited ▁by ▁the