Tempest #2 – 1996 continues the bold and transformative journey of Garth, the former Aqualad, as he embraces his new identity as Tempest. Building on the revelations and high-stakes intrigue of the first issue, this second chapter deepens both the mysticism and personal turmoil that define this character’s coming-of-age in the DC Universe.

Written and illustrated by Phil Jimenez, with inks by John Stokes, this issue delves further into Garth’s Atlantean heritage, introducing new magical lore and ancient conflicts that begin to challenge his understanding of power, destiny, and self-worth. The story intertwines personal growth with intense magical action, setting Garth apart from his former role as a Teen Titan and establishing him as a leading figure in the mystical side of DC’s mythology.

As Garth continues to unlock his latent sorcery and confront hidden truths about his past, the narrative blends internal struggle with external danger. Tempest #2 features confrontations with long-lost adversaries, mythical prophecies, and conflicts that test both the mind and spirit of its protagonist.

Jimenez’s artistic craftsmanship is once again on full display, bringing vivid life to undersea kingdoms, arcane rituals, and emotionally charged character moments. His intricate panel layouts and dynamic storytelling style make each page a visual experience, while John Stokes’ inks enhance the drama and intensity of the illustrations. The result is a comic that feels both grand and intimate.

This series is a must-have for fans of Aquaman, the Teen Titans, and those who enjoy stories steeped in fantasy and myth. With a blend of action, lore, and character development, Tempest #2 is an essential continuation in a limited series that elevates Garth from sidekick to centre stage.

Available now from a dedicated UK-based online comic book ecommerce store, this issue comes carefully preserved for collectors and readers alike. This comic is bagged and boarded with an acid-free bag and board and sent to you in a book wrap mailer, ensuring premium protection in transit. Fast shipping & secure packaging come standard on all UK orders, offering peace of mind with every purchase.

Expand your DC collection and follow Garth’s evolution into a mystical powerhouse with this vital chapter in his solo saga.