Summary

Warning ! Contains spoiler For Titans Beast World # 4 !

Amanda Walleris one of thecurrent top antagonistin the DC Universe , and as part of her tardy plans to take down the superhero residential area , she ’s just abduct an oldFlashfamily protagonist . While it ’s unclear what Amanda need Chester Runk for , what is clear is that with Chester ’s power under Waller ’s command , she could easily end the universe if she wanted .

Preview pages fromTitans : Beast World#4 – by Tom Taylor , Lucas Meyer , Romulo Fajardo Jr , and Wes Abbott – revealed Waller ’s mysterious plan for Chester Runk , and it is safe to suggest that nothing skillful will come of this , for Runk , or anybody in the DCU . The pages draw Chester being chased by two transformed person , before being " saved " by Peacemaker . regrettably , one of the someone was Chester ’s Logos , who Peacemaker had just killed .

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In a fury , Chester begin to loose his magnate before Peacemaker subdues him , offhandedly remarking that he feels bad for Chester , but now he ’s beaming that Waller has " such [ messed ] up plans " for this oft - forget Flash category friend .

DC Comics ’ last event for 2023 begins in heartfelt with Titans : Beast World # 1 , a nail - biting calamity with action and surprisingly touching moments .

Who Is Chester Runk & What Does Amanda Waller Want With Him?

Chester Runk is a very of import part of Flash ’s history , but not everyone is immediately familiar with him . Like many other people in Flash ’s life , Runk commence out asone of Flash ’s rogues . He was a superb man , a child prodigy , and a gifted artificer . One day , while test an conception that would allow him to teleport , the machine imploded , fuse itself into Chester and create a calamitous hollow inside of him . Chester now had to devour massive amounts of dull textile to keep himself from exploding . This eventually step up to him absorbing the great unwashed wholly . However , after a few confrontations with Flash , he was able to deliver himself and work his life around .

Chester P. Runk first seem inThe Flash ( Vol . 2)#9 , from 1988 . He was create by Mike Baron and Jackson Guice .

Amanda Waller has been be after to go against the superheroes of the DC Universe for a while now . She orchestrated the outcome ofBeast cosmos , resulting in the death of Beast Boy . She ’s been planning this plan of attack for years , and so far , everything has worked out in her favour . It ’s indecipherable how she intend to get to her accurate remainder game , but her finish is a world without superheroes . Notably , the black hole inside Chester is n’t just an all - consuming vortex – it is a gateway to another universe . Waller may intend to weaponize this , so she can expatriate all superheroes from this world , lead her in cathexis of Earth .

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Amanda Waller Is DC’s Most Urgent Threat Right Now

The poor boy of the DC Universe presently have their paw full protecting the world from the terrific terrifyingthreat of Garro , a crisis Amanda Waller unleashed with great intention . With the paladin distracted , Waller has been able to continue propel forwards in her programme all unobstructed . With this much chaos on the street , no one will notice Chester Runk has been seize , just as Nightwing lament his inability to search for Damian among all this chaos . Whatever Waller has planned for the time to come , she has almost all the pieces to do it , and not even theFlashwill be fast enough to stop her .

Titans : creature World#4will be available January 9th from DC Comics !

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Featured Image: comic book version of Flash battling villain-turned-friend Chester P. Runk (background); with John Cena’s Peacemaker in the foreground giving a peace sign and smiling

DC Comics, Flash Family friend Chester P. Runk (making his return during Beast World event)

Featured Image: Amanda Waller front and center, as the chaos of DC’s Beast World crisis roils around her