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“Foreshadow”

The Aquaman Family is on vacation on an isolated tropical island. While playing on the beach, Andy digs up a jewel. Aqualad is training hard with Aquaman but worries that he is not getting better fast enoughJackson babysits Andy while Arthur and Mera go away for some “private time”. A team of pirates lead by Scavenger come to the island looking for treasure, and they need Andy’s jewel to find it. The attack the two Aqua-kids and Jackson flees with Andy into the jungle. They are discovered due to Andy’s cries and Jackson tries to fight the pirates off, but he cannot protect Andy and himself at the same time and one of them knocks him out from behind while he is distracted saving her.

Just before Jackson loses consciousness Mera bursts out of the vegetation and furiously dispatches the pirates. When Jackson wakes up, Arthur assures him that he did well and Andy is alive because of him, but Jackson fears that he is still not good enough and that if something similar ever happened again Andy could be seriously harmed. Arthur tells him there may be a way to step up his training, and asks him if he has ever been to Apokolips.