Issue Contents:
The Traders' Trap
Storyline
Aquaman and his female companion are captured by aliens while trying to find a way back to Earth. After escaping the aliens, Aquaman returns to Earth abruptly, as explained in the Deadman story in this issue.
Characters
- Aquaman
- Mera
- Vulko
- Aqualad (cameo)
- Black Manta (cameo)
- unnamed other-dimensional woman
- the Super-Intellectuals (aliens)
Credits
- Script: Steve Skeates
- Pencils: Jim Aparo
- Inks: Jim Aparo
- Letters: Jim Aparo
Story Notes
14 pages of main story, with 2-page epilogue following the Deadman story. Page 7 is a 2/3-page and page 14 is a 1/2-page.
Never Underestimate a Deadman
Storyline
Deadman and Tatsinda must stop the Id-Men from decimating the minds of the Earth's population. Realizing that he will need help, Deadman helps Aquaman to return to Earth to stop the aliens.
Characters
- Deadman
- Tatsinda
- Ocean Master
- the Id-Men (aliens)
- Aquaman
- Vulko
- Mera
Credits
- Script: Neal Adams
- Pencils: Neal Adams
- Inks: Neal Adams
- Letters: John Costanza
Story Notes
Crossover with this issue's Aquaman story.
The Story Behind the Story
Credits
- Script: Steve Skeates
Story Notes
Steve Skeates details the genesis of the Aquaman/Deadman crossover.