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admonition ! Spoilers ahead forAquaman : The Becoming # 1
In DC Comics ' newAquamanseries , Jackson Hyde is act upon to become the next hero of Atlantis … but his villains are downright unenviable . WhileArthur Curry ’s Aquamanmay have him training in pretending where he ’s on Apokolips fighting the parademon servants of Darkseid , things are a piffling different in the real world . Rather than facing down threats like the Ocean Master , Joker , or Lex Luthor , Jackson ’s enemy are super lame ( and his friends on the Titans check that he knows it in this first issue ) .
of late in the DC Universe , Atlantis has shift away from a monarchy and has been transition into a democracy . As a result , Arthur Curry and his wife Mera no longer sit on thrones , open them more clock time to spend with each other andtheir new child Andy , the future Aquawomanwho will eventually be trained by Jackson Hyde ’s Aquaman ( as reveal by DC’sFuture Stateevent ) . However , for that to hap the current Aqualad ask to become Aquaman first , and this new series from Brandon Thomas and Diego Olortegui is going to show just that , showcasing Jackson ’s phylogeny from sidekick to full - fledged superhero .
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That being said , Jackson ’s evolution into his own Aquaman will hopefully include a transition where he starts to get some salutary scoundrel . While he joins law enforcement in response to a supervillain with hostages in Amnesty Bay , it turn out that that the foe in head calls himself the Human Flying Fish , a supporter natator who turned to crime ( but ca n’t stop his lam number one wood from leaving without him ) . moreover , Jackson was supposed to be onvideo schmoose with his friends on the Teen Titans , who squander no time make playfulness of the Aquaman - to - be ’s incredibly halting foe while they waited for him to hop online .
Despite the plethora of having to contend a supervillain who calls himself the Human Flying Fish , it ’s nice to see that the Titans were ultimately supportive of Jackson save the 24-hour interval . Even so , the next Aquamanhasto get some more serious foes if he want to be taken seriously himself in the long streak ( particularly with the originalAquaman being King Arthur).In that same vein , this first issue ofAquaman : The Becomingdefinitely usher that Jackson ’s life history is passing well-situated at the bit with everything mostly going his way .
However , it seems as though that ’s all go to switch view as how the end of the matter sport Jackson being round by a helmeted foe tire Atlantean armour . Furthermore , after Jackson ’s assaulter escaped an blowup was typeset off which the next Aquaman was blamed for , and he ’s now being viewed as a terrorist by the kingdom of Atlantis as a result . Now , Jackson could lose everything he ’s worked for , requiring him to campaign to keep it all and ransom his name . Not only that , but it seems as though Jackson will be discombobulate down with more life-threatening and dynamical villains as fight back to the Human Flying Fish going forward , which will for sure be a welcome variety . Not only that , but preview have also teased that the futureAquamanwill soon be face hisvillainous Padre Black Mantaas well , which should be all kinds of acute .
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