Tear Jerker / Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

• The tragic history of King Atlan and his brother Kordax: Atlan pleaded with Kordax to stop mining oricalchum, but Kordax felt his bother was envious of his success and decided to start a civil war between Necrus and Atlantis.
  • When Kordax is sealed in ice, Atlan is remorseful at his deed. He can't heal his brother, but he can't let him run wild either: imprisonment for eternity was the best option he had.
• Black Manta abducts Arthur Jr. His parents are absolutely devastated by the incident.
• While Orm has taken his imprisonment with some stoicness, the climax has Kordax possess him and he reveals his deep-set issues over being usurped by Arthur, who didn't even want the throne to start with and is making a mess of things in his view.