Chad Burdette
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After the events of DC K.O., Aquaman finds himself on a journey of self-discovery where he must launch a brand-new mission imbued by Omega Energy — the very essence of conquest
Arthur’s new mission to establish Lighthouses across the galaxy in order to stave off trouble before it reaches Earth begins to take shape in Emperor Aquaman #17
Ariel Diaz Variant Cover:
Gleb Melnikov Variant Cover:
Emperor Aquaman #17
Joining Arthur on his new mission are familiar and unfamiliar faces, including King Shark, who has pledged his loyalty to Arthur and joined the ranks of the King’s Guard — the Shiver.
But as they step into the Blue Gate and travel to worlds beyond, these beasts may have bitten off more than they can chew with their sizable jaws!
Creative Team
- Writers: Jeremy Adams
- Artist: John Timms and Paolo Villanelli
- Colorist: Rex Lokus
- Letterer: Dave Sharpe
- Cover Artist: John Timms
- Variant Cover Artists: Ariel Diaz; Gleb Melnikov
- Editor: Paul Kaminski
- Associate Editor: Michael McCallister
- Format: Ongoing
- Cover Price/Page Count: $4.99/ 32 pages
Arthur’s new mission to establish Lighthouses across the galaxy begins to take shape in Emperor Aquaman #17, on shelves and digital platforms May 13, 2026, from DC Comics
