Flash's Speed Takes A Completely New Form in DC Comics
Warning! Spoilers ahead for Road to Dark Crisis #1
In DC Comics' Road to Dark Crisis #1, a featured story starring Flash and Kid Flash depicts their heroics as speedsters in a pretty unique way. Racing around the globe to keep the world protected and remind villains the Earth still has protectors after the death of the Justice League, Wally and Wallace are on a fast-paced mission racing from one point to another. As such, it creates a cool opportunity for their speed and some of their rapid good deeds to be seen within a single dynamic panel.
In Road to Dark Crisis #1, the DC Universe is dealing with the fallout from the heroes of the Justice League all being killed while also bracing for the imminent Dark Crisis. This includes the Flash who's certainly handling things better than most. Holding on to his ever-present hope and optimism that everything will work out, Flash and Kid Flash go out on patrol to help where they can (and keep villains in check).
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As seen in the short story 'Life of Purpose' by Jeremy Adams and Rosi Kämpe, Flash and Kid Flash use their speed to play what Wally calls "whack-a-mole", racing from one spot to the next to help the innocent and take down foes trying to cause mayhem. However, rather than depicting their adventure as one would expect panel by panel, one page gives readers a single panel with a bird's eye view of a city street, allowing them to witness the full scope of Wally and Wallace zig-zagging back and forth. There are even numbers added to help readers follow the two speedsters as they race through the city.
This larger panel from Kämpe is quite impressive, providing a whole new way for Flash fans to witness the
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