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Synopsis
A part of DC Rebirth
A new storm brews over Central City and disproves the old adage about lightning never, well...you know. Just as Barry begins to feel overwhelmed fighting crime, a new speedster debuts--but just where did this amazing new friend come from? Spinning directly out of the epic events of DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH, the Fastest Man Alive finds himself at the center of a DC Universe at a crossroads.
From up-and-coming writer Joshua Williamson (Illuminati, Red Skull) and illustrator Carmine Di Giandomenico comes THE FLASH VOL. 2 Collects issues #9-13.
Rebirth honors the richest history in comics, while continuing to look towards the future. These are the most innovative and modern stories featuring the world's greatest superheroes, told by some of the finest storytellers in the business.
Honoring the past, protecting our present, and looking towards the future. This is the next chapter in the ongoing saga of the DC Universe. The legacy continues."
Synopsis
Barry Allen may be the fastest man alive, but he can't be everywhere at once. So when he finds out that his young prot g Wally West has been fighting crime as Kid Flash without Barry's supervision, Flash has to put his super-fast foot down: no more Kid Flash training until Wally learns some responsibility.
But when Wally decides to prove his abilities to the Flash by investigating reports of a strange creature made of shadows in downtown Central City, he finds himself in a whole world of trouble...literally Suddenly, Flash, Kid Flash and Iris West all become trapped in the Shadowlands of Flash's old nemesis-turned-ally the Shade...only the Shade is no longer in control of his own powers.
Can the Kid Flash and Flash regain each other's trust and figure out a way out of the Shadowlands? Or will darkness spread over the entire Earth?
Plus, who better to help the Flash train Wally than...Wally West, the Flash?
Hot up-and-coming writer Joshua Williamson (JUSTICE LEAGUE VS. SUICIDE SQUAD) and artists Felipe Watanabe (CYBORG), Jorge Corona (WE ARE ROBIN), Davide Gianfelice (NORTHLANDERS) and Neil Googe (SUICIDE SQUAD) continue the Rebirth of the Flash and his allies Collects issues #9-13.