The Flash #768 [Ian MacDonald Variant Cover]

(May 2021)

Blink of an Eye Chapter One (Table of Contents: 1)

The Flash / comic story / 38 pages (report information)

Script

Jeremy Adams (credited)

Pencils

Brandon Peterson (credited) (pp 1, 5-22, 24-35); Marco Santucci (credited) (pp 2-4, 23); David Lafuente (credited) (pp 36-38)

Inks

Brandon Peterson (credited) (pp 1, 5-22, 24-35); Marco Santucci (credited) (pp 2-4, 23); David Lafuente (credited) (pp 36-38)

Colors

Michael Atiyeh (credited as Mike Atiyeh); Arif Prianto (credited); Luis Guerrero (credited)

Letters

Steve Wands (credited)

Genre

superhero

Characters

Flash [Wally West] (original Wally West); Flash [Barry Allen]; Justice League [Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Hawkgirl [Kendra Saunders]; Naomi McDuffie]; Mister Terrific [Michael Holt]; Linda Park-West; Iris West [Irey] (flashback); Jai West (flashback); Gnarrk (flashback); Hot Spot [Isaiah Crockett] (flashback); Poison Ivy [Pamela Isley] (flashback); Arsenal [Roy Harper] (flashback); Blue Jay [Jay Abrams] (flashback); Nemesis [Tom Tresser] (flashback); Bloodsport; Metallo; Ocean Master; Kid Flash [Wallace West] (second Wally West); Max Mercury; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Impulse [Bart Allen]; Gold Beetle; a Dominator

Synopsis

With Wally scheduled to take over as the Flash as Barry leaves to investigate the new Omniverse, Wally surprises everyone by deciding to give up his speed and live a normal life with Linda and his kids. As Barry and Wally race into the Speed Force for the last time, Wally abruptly vanishes. While Barry, Green Arrow, and Mister Terrific try to track down Wally's location, Wally finds himself trapped in the past facing dinosaurs who possess his speed.

Reprints

• in Flash Infinite (Urban Comics, 2022 series) #1 - En un clin d'oeil (avril 2022), #1 - En un clin d'oeil (avril 2022) [Page 6]
• in The Flash (DC, 2017 series) #16 - Wally West Returns ([September] 2022)

Keywords

dinosaurs; Heroes in Crisis; Sanctuary; Speed Force; time travel

Indexer Notes

Barry asked Wally to take over as the Flash so Barry could join Justice Incarnate and observe the new Omniverse in Infinite Frontier (DC, 2021 series) #0.