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In the latest issue of DC Comics’Nightwing , it ’s revealed that theFlash’sincredible hurrying can have some afflictive and awful injury . While Wally West may be the Fastest Man Alive thanks to the Speed Force , the does n’t think of he has super enduringness . As such , he ’s still liable to get hurt in all the elbow room a normal human body could , a fact which is show in this newfangled event where Wally step on it to Blüdhaven to bring through his dependable protagonist Dick Grayson .
In previous issues ofNightwingfrom Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo , Dick Grayson has lead off a public movement to apply his newly inherited billions to act as a safety net for Blüdhaven , helping those who are the least rosy and giving them a much - needed helping paw . However , the dispossessed and downtrodden are the foundation of Blüdhaven ’s criminal enterprises , lead many of the city ’s worst and most tainted want Grayson removed from the word-painting . Had it not been for Dick ’s fellow Bat - Family members andfriends on the Titans , Nightwing probably would have been dead already .
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That being say , Blüdhaven ’s top criminal offense hirer Blockbuster is determined to have Dick Grayson kill , pay exuberant sum of money to lease La Agente Fúnebre . As such , her organization guaranteed Grayson ’s death by blowing up his entire apartment complex while he slept in the newNightwing # 90from Taylor and Geraldo Borges . Alerted to the construction explosion on the news , Wally West ’s Flash is instantly in Blüdhavenhaving race from his own home in Keystone , apace searching the rubble for any signs of Grayson whom he fears has been kill . While Nightwing is fine having been tipped off by his half - sister Melinda , he sustain Wally ’s frantic search get the Flash multiple injuries of broken fingers that quickly heal , only to be broken again due to Wally ’s amphetamine with a lack of A-one strength .
While Wally ’s rapid healing see no lasting damage was done to the Flash ’s paw , the pain is likely still feel . As such , it ’s connote that this is a scenario the Scarlet Speedster lean into often as a hero . Just becauseFlash can execute something tiptop fastdoesn’t mean he ’s invincible and ca n’t get hurt doing it . If an average valet de chambre were to assay Wally ’s search without stopping as Wally did , he ’d belike get out digit as well . The only difference of opinion is velocity and the Flash ’s quick healing ( not strength ) .
Not only is the approximation of the Flash repeatedly break the same bones over and over just incredibly awful , it also suggests Wally West has a pretty high-pitched pain tolerance . While he was panic and desperate to salve Nightwing in this unexampled issue , the fact that was n’t even disoblige by his fingers break up as he searched the rubble is impressive . It also serves as a hearty reminder that tops strength is a powerFlashclearly does n’t own in the DC Universe .
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