Quink had learned Quirk was working with a human pirate. An encounter with friendly informer Captain Slade set him after Aquaman. Actually Slade was Quirk’s accomplice and had found a way to work with a second water sprite.Â
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Since Aquaman could not tell the friendly Quisp and hostile Quink apart, he spends much time in the story either confused or knocked out. The addition of the red-haired but also hostile Quirk did little to end his suffering.
