{"product_id":"mera-queen-of-atlantis-1-2018-nm","title":"Mera: Queen of Atlantis # 1 2018 NM-","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMera: Queen of Atlantis # 1\u003c\/strong\u003e, published by DC Comics on February 28, 2018, is the debut issue of a six-part miniseries focused on Mera during the \"Atlantean Civil War\" storyline from the main Aquaman comic. The comic explores her new role as queen-in-exile and her conflict with Aquaman's brother, Orm, the Ocean Master. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \"A Queen in Exile,\" Mera is recovering on the surface world after being injured by the magic of the Atlantean usurper King Corum Rath. Due to her injuries, she cannot breathe underwater and is forced to remain on land in Amnesty Bay. While there, she is attacked by an assassin known as the Eel, whom she defeats using her formidable, though weakened, hydrokinesis and combat skills. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe issue also features appearances by Superman and Wonder Woman, whom Mera asks to stay out of the Atlantean civil war to prevent it from escalating into a surface-world conflict. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA parallel storyline introduces Aquaman's half-brother, Orm Marius (Ocean Master), who is living a quiet, redeemed life on the surface with a new family in Louisiana. He learns of the dire state of Atlantis and feels a deep, conflicting duty to return and save his homeland, setting up a clash with Mera's vision for Atlantis's future. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWriter: Dan Abnett\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePencils: Lan Medina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eInks: Richard Friend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCover Art: Nicola Scott \u0026amp; Romulo Fajardo Jr., with a variant cover by Stanley \u003cstrong\u003e\"Artgerm\"\u003c\/strong\u003e Lau\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47554715746404,"sku":"BC111","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2025_12_19_21_19_43_345.jpg?v=1766200845","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/mera-queen-of-atlantis-1-2018-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}