Blood is thicker than water...
Years ago, Aquaman's actions caused the death of Black Manta's father, but thanks to a gift from Lex Luthor, that injustice might now finally be righted. An A.I. made from Manta's father's DNA now controls a massive robot known as "Mecha Manta." Together the reunited father and son will destroy Arthur Curry for good.
Manta's own son, however, has chosen the opposite path. The aquakinetic teenager Jackson Hyde is Aquaman's newest protégé! As Me ...