![]() ![]() ![]() Barry, on the other hand, is in a bad place. Some of the scenes where he reminisces about his time in this city in a different world are fantastic, almost Astro City-esque in places. Williamson is clearly a fan of Wally’s previous run as the Flash, and this issue emphasizes that he’s essentially a visitor in a world that’s no longer his. Wally leaves to try to save the city, speeding people out of the city one at a time while outrunning the villains, and this gives him a fantastic spotlight. ![]() It could work – or it could attract Grodd and his minions. Tensions are rising with the older Wally as well, as he questions Barry’s attempts to use the lightning rod to get his powers back. In his desperation to protect his proteges, he sends Kid Flash and Avery away from the city, telling them off rather harshly and seemingly causing another falling-out with young Wally. He’s turned over the city’s protection to the older Wally in the meantime, but time is running down as Grodd’s freezing of the city will have fatal consequences soon. When the issue picks up, Grodd and his council of allies, including Negative Flash and the mysterious Raijin rule over a frozen Central City, while a powerless Barry is desperately trying to get his speed back. Ray: The “ Perfect Storm” arc continues in The Flash #41 with a strong spotlight for Wally West and the younger members of the Flash family, but is somewhat held back by the fact that Barry Allen continues to make terrible choices that put him and everyone around him in grave danger. The Once and Future Flash? Image via DC Comics The Flash #41 – Joshua Williamson, Writer Carlos D’Anda, Artist Luis Guerrero, Colorist Ratings: ![]()
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