The Flash #22
In "The Button Part Four," Barry Allen and Bruce Wayne find themselves adrift in the time stream after returning from the Flashpoint universe, witnessing the sudden death of Professor Zoom at the hands of an enigmatic, god-like being. A haunting voice calls out—Jay Garrick, long thought lost in time, now reaching out from the past. As Barry struggles to save him, a mysterious force pulls him away, leaving him and Bruce to grapple with the implications. Meanwhile, a strange blue hand silently retrieves the button that fell from Zoom’s corpse. Written by Joshua Williamson and illustrated by Howard Porter, with colors by Hi-Fi and letters by Steve Wands, this pivotal issue features a cover by Jason Fabok.
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Returning from the Flashpoint universe after the events in Batman #22, Barry and Bruce arrive in the time stream in time to witness Professor Zoom's death by a unknown god-like entity. A mystery voice calls out to Barry, and identifies himself as Jay Garrick, who has been lost in time as was the original Wally West. Barry tries to rescue Jay, but is unable to as he is pulled away by a mysterious force. Barry and Bruce find themselves trying to understand the events they have witnessed. Meanwhile a mysterious blue hand retrieves the button that was lost by Professor Zoom when he was killed.
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