“An untold tale of the young Sub-Mariner – and the dark, chilling birth of one of Atlantis' greatest villains! The players: Namor, Lady Dorma of Atlantis, the outsider Attuma – all still in their teen years – and the Swift Tide, the Atlantean Empire's greatest heroes. It begins with alliances and possibilities – but what lies ahead is tragedy, betrayal and deadly magics unleashed! As the three youths join the Swift Tide on a vital mission, the ensuing catastrophe brings to life the most menacing threat Atlantis has ever faced! Will the Black Tide cut a swath of devastation and death across the ocean floor, laying waste to all that stands before them? It's a deep dive into Marvel history – where the secrets of the King in Black are buried!”–Back cover.
