The Flash
Warning : contains spoilers forThe Flash # 772 !
In the latest issue of DC’sThe Flash , Wally West teams up with Michael Holt’sMister Terrific , the globe ’s smartest man . However , this novel team - up really arrive in the conformation of a surprising caper offer rather than as the answer to some large new menace . Apparently , there are mass of things for Wally to solve on at Mister Terrific ’s headquarters in Central City , and it seems Dr. Holt is keen to have Wally working for him , offer to reinvent the way the Fastest Man Alive plow his superhuman adventures alongside his civilian identity .
former issues ofThe Flashsaw Wally on a roller coaster of an dangerous undertaking through the Speed Force , as it had chosen him to help remove a blockage that prove to bespeedster villain Savitar . While Wally had see pull back as a hoagy prior to this mission , it before long became ostensible that being the Flash is an intrinsical part of who Wally is , and who he always will be . As such , Wally decided to stay on the Speed Force ’s chosen and pet Flash - a role that lamentably does n’t pay the beak or keep a roof over his family line ’s heads .
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run across as being the Fastest Man Alive does n’t pay all that well on its own , Wally has to find a line of work inFlash # 772 , finally land a gig as a mechanic in the take from Jeremy Adams and Will Conrad . This is where Mister Terrific issue forth in , revealing that he ’s Wally ’s new employer and offer him a job at his flagship ship’s company alternatively . At the Terrifictech HQ in Central City , he introduces Wally to a variety of doctors and scientists he ’ll be working with . While Wally is ab initio skeptical and feels underqualified , Mister Terrific is quick to remind himthat not only is he qualified , but that this professional team - up can make him a far more effective hero while also allowing him to thrive as a gifted engine driver , cue him,“You’re more than a individual who can move at the speeding of sound . "
Thanks to Holt ’s encouragement ( and a sizeable paycheck ) , Wally fit in and takes the job . Unlike a even comic team - up , Flash and Mister Terrific ’s deal for good makes Wally ’s life as a hero easier . It ’s also a somewhat smart move on Mister Terrific ’s part to have the Flash on his payroll , take all of his company ’s recent studies into temporal anomalies and the multiverse . Who well than a speedster who can physically move around between realities to help out as an engineer ? While the line of work also come with many perks and benefits , the biggest one is the exemption Mister Terrific gives Wally to leave whenever he needs to - something Flash immediately takes reward of togo fight Heatwave .
It ’s blend in to be pretty interesting to see how this new work team - up plays out , though for all intents and intent Wally working for Mister Terrific seems like a no - brainer . Wally has an ability to operate freely that submarine only usually achieve by revealing their civilian identicalness , as well as a champion friend to call on and the equipment and expertness to devise bespoke solvent to his various physics - defying villains . Here ’s hoping thenewFlashstays in this ambition team - up withMister Terrificlong into the time to come .
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