Credits
Penciller(s):
José Luis
Subject Matter
Genres:
superhero
Character(s):
Suicide Squad [Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel]; Killer Croc [Waylon Jones]; Lord Satanis; Master Jailer [Carl Draper]]; Mera; Reverend Mother Cetea; unnamed Sisters of the Widowhood; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Vulko; Admiral Meddinghouse; unnamed Secretary of State; unnamed bureaucrats; Amanda Waller; unnamed Atlanteans; unamed female US ambassador (referred to as madam secretary here, but addressed as an ambassador in issue #46); Ondine; Dolphin; Urcell
Synopsis:
Atlantis has risen to the surface, and some US officials consider them a threat. Despite the president's directive to deal with Atlantis diplomatically, Admiral Meddinghouse orders Amanda Waller to send the Squad to sink Atlantis back into the ocean. Meanwhile, Mera's coronation ceremony is ongoing, and Aquaman is trying to keep a low profile, unaware of the Squad's mission. Deadshot leads the Squad, along with new recruits Lord Satanis and Master Jailer, into Atlantis, but finds all is not as it seems.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
Miscellaneous
Pages:
22
Notes:
Story continues in Aquaman (DC, 2016 series) #39.
Atlantis rose to the surface in Aquaman #38. It was revealed that when the Justice League donned Tenth Metal armor to battle the forces of the Dark Multiverse in Dark Nights: Metal (DC, 2017 series), Arthur subconsciously wished for Atlantis to rise to the surface.
Admiral Meddinghouse was previously shown to take action against Atlantis in Aquaman #12-13.