Summary

Warning : contains spoiler forThe Flash#4!TheFlashhas at long last touch his true , and terrorize opponent : the Resident . Writer Si Spurrier and artist Mike Deodato complain off a new epoch for the Flash late , deepening the mysteries of the Speed Forceas well as acquaint new and exciting characters to the mythos . InThe Flash#4 , fans forgather the eerie and unsettling Resident , who brood in a mystifying garden outside of prison term and space , and seems to have plans for Wally West .

The Flash#4 is written by Spurrier and run by Deodato . The Flash is drawn to the mysterious garden he discovered a few weeks prior . There , he is confronted by the Resident , a ghostly being who cognize more than they are let on . They key out themselves , and the garden , as : “ reality at its ho-hum vibration . This is the macrocosm as it exists in the abstraction of your thinker . ” As the Flash roams through the garden , he is slowly drain of his will to depart , and the Resident almost seems to be tempt him to stay .

ultimately , Wally is rupture back to knowingness by his girl Irey .

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It Is an Interesting Time to be the Flash

Si Spurrier and Mike Deodato have shake up the Flash ’s universe , upending everything fan thought they lie with about him and the Speed Force . Someone is giving the Flash ’s villain super - speed upgrades , while Irey pick up she may be more powerful than her sire . As if this was not enough , the Flash has discovered a garden of statues , existing beyond clip and blank space , that holds the winder to a new teleportation power . Wally has also encountered mysterious being live in the Speed Force that may declare the key to it all .

And the Resident is the most distressful of these new characters yet . Their motives are unnamed , but seem to involve getting the Flash to outride in the garden . While this garden dedicate the Flash a major advantage exponent - wise , it do with a Brobdingnagian catch : the longer he stays , the more he does not want to leave . The Resident is coy with answers , even go as far as to separate Wally they might be a figment of his resourcefulness . The Resident does not tell Wally to stick around , but does not offer any help in leaving either . The Resident is a true whodunit in the Flash ’s world .

The Flash has one of the most grievous rivals of all time — and that was before he accidentally made the Reverse - Flash even more dangerous .

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The Resident Will Be a Big Part of the Flash’s Life

devotee have debated who the Flash ’s rightful antonym is , and this topic pee it clear : it is the Resident . They key the garden as “ slow , ” an obvious deviation from the Flash . The names themselves demonstrate their conflicting nature : a name like the Resident implies relaxation and being static , whereas the Flash is all about movement . Fans may think that Professor Zoom is theFlash’strue opposite , but late issues have introduced the Resident , an unnerving presence that is out to get Wally West .

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the flash vs the resident

Three panels of the Flash meeting the Resident.

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Three panels of the Flash and the Resident talking.