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Who Is Berra? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Berra (DC Comics): Berra is the mother of Garth, who was the first Aqualad, and then became Tempest. She was the Queen of the Idylists, and wife to King Thar.

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Berra is a DC Comics comic book character, with over 10 comic issue appearances. Berra is the mother of Garth, who was the first Aqualad, and then became Tempest. She was the Queen of the Idylists, and wife to King Thar.

Who is Berra?

Berra was the wife King Thar, and is the mother of Garth. King Thar was king of the Idylists, a peaceful group of Atlanteans, who lived in self-exile for over 4,000 years from Poseidonis. Her husband had bound his brother Slizzath in a other-dimensional prison. This is when her husband, King Thar, died, leaving Berra alone and pregnant. The Idylists, fearing that the monarchy was now tainted banished Berra from their home, and she went to Poseidonis for safety. A Baby is Born But things were not going to get better for Berra. For when her child was born, a boy, she looked into his eyes and saw they were purple, the Idylist mark of power. Berra believed that meant that Garth would one day undo her husband's final act, and release Slizzath from his prison.

Key facts

Berra is of other origin and first appeared in "You too can be a Super-hero!; Aqualad--Who is Thy Father?". The character is published by DC Comics. With 10 recorded issue appearances, Berra ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Berra?

Berra is the mother of Garth, who was the first Aqualad, and then became Tempest. She was the Queen of the Idylists, and wife to King Thar.

When did Berra first appear?

Berra first appeared in "You too can be a Super-hero!; Aqualad--Who is Thy Father?".

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