The Trench awaken from the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean and make their way to the surface. In Boston, Aquaman defeats a group of thugs. Then, he gets to a diner and tries to have a meal but people begin harassing him with questions, causing him to leave. Before he leaves, however, Aquaman gives two golden coins to a waitress, telling her to put her kids through college. In the ocean, a group of fishermen are attacked by the Trench.