Before Geoff Johns hands Aquaman over to the awesome John Ostrander for an issue, it appears he'll be handing the throne of Atlantis over to the Dead King! Or will he? It could just be a cover tease, of course, but one thing is certain: things aren't about to get any easier for Arthur Curry.

Aquaman #19, written by Johns with art by Paul Pelletier, hits on Wednesday.

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