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WARNING : Contains possible Spoilers for ABSOLUTE POWER : TASK FORCE VII # 5 !
Batman’sBatcave andSuperman’sFortress of Solitude are two of the most iconic bases in the DCU , and now theFlashis bring together their ranks with the reveal of his own closed book hideaway — even if it technically is n’t ' new . ' In fact , Barry Allen ’s so - called"fortress"has been a part of his traditional knowledge for three 10 but is now getting a Modern rendering thanks to DC ’s malevolent Flash .
Since the Flash is always in constant motion , it make sense that his base of mathematical operation would be a forcefulness defined by pep pill and movement .
Alex Paknadel and Pete Woods ’ Absolute Power : Task Force VII#5 seesAmanda Waller ’s Flash - theme Amazo , Velocity , pass as he hunt down down Barry Allen , the only speedster whose powers Velocity has yet to drain .
Despite Velocity having the speed and abilities of the rest of the Flash fellowship and being significantly faster , Barry manages to parry seizure by using his wit and experience to outmaneuver the Amazo . At one item , Barry even slips into the Speed Force to put some aloofness between himself and Velocity . During this chase , the Amazo attain a comment suggesting that the Speed Force is actually Barry ’s secret fundament .
DC Reveals Flash’s Secret Base Is the SPEED FORCE (& It Actually Makes Perfect Sense)
“You Believe This To Be Your Place of Power, Yes? Your Fortress?"- Velocity inAbsolute Power: Task Force VII#5
As all Flash fans lie with , the Speed Force is one of the Seven Forces of the Universe , a plane of pure energy that metahumans , like speedsters , can pull back from . When Barry steps into the Speed Force , Velocity ’s internal monologue unwrap his interest , as he want to have it for himself . What ’s particularly intriguing is how Velocity report the stop number Force:“You believe this to be your spot of mightiness , yes ? Your fortress?“In this moment , Velocity is pertain to Barry , imply that the Speed Force is Barry ’s personal domain , much like theFortress of Solitude is for Superman .
The words"place"and"fortress"redefine the Speed Force , suggesting it ’s more than just one of the Seven Forces of the Universe ; they ensnare it as Barry ’s personal refuge . This interpretation of the Speed Force as Flash ’s ‘ hidden base ’ is arrant for the character because it truly mirrors its ‘ master . ’ Since the Flash is always in unceasing motion , it make sense that his home of operations would be a force-out limit by speed and movement , reflecting his inwardness essence . Similarly , Superman ’s Fortress of Solitude represents immense strength and resilience , just like the Man of Steel himself .
Barry Allen Proves the Speed Force Is Truly His Domain of Power By Temporarily Trapping Velocity
Amanda Waller’s Flash-Inspired Amazo Admits Barry Outsmarted Him Through“Experience and Trickery”
The idea that the Speed Force is Barry ’s “ place of power,”or a knowledge base where he reigns , is further supported in this issue by his exceptional skill in sail it . Not only does Barry easy accede and exit the Speed Force , but he also handle to trap Velocity within it temporarily . At one point , Velocity even admits that Barry outwitted him with his“trickery and experience . ”Barry ’s liberty and deep knowledge of the Speed Force allow him to gain the upper manus , spotlight that the Speed Force truly is a kingdom where theFlashis in control .
The Flash just tapped into a new power that threatens the multiverse , and it is n’t the first time the Fastest Man Alive has put the world at risk .
Absolute Power : Task Force VII # 5is available now from DC Comics !
ABSOLUTE POWER : TASK FORCE VII # 5 ( 2024 )
The Flash is the superhero name kick in to the DC Comics character who utilizes unparalleled speed tied to a dimensional tycoon known as the " speed force " to overcome their opposition . Premiering in 1939 , the original Flash arrived as Jay Garrick . Still , it would be superseded by Barry Allen in popularity and featured condition , but the Flash is one character that has fit many of their alternate selves . The character is typically pick up as a part of the Justice League in near all incarnations .
The Flash is the superhero name given to the DC Comics character who utilizes unparalleled speed tied to a dimensional power known as the “speed force” to overwhelm their opposition. Premiering in 1939, the original Flash arrived as Jay Garrick. Still, it would be superseded by Barry Allen in popularity and featured status, but the Flash is one character that has met many of their alternate selves. The character is typically seen as a part of the Justice League in nearly all incarnations.
The Flash is the superhero name given to the DC Comics character who utilizes unparalleled speed tied to a dimensional power known as the “speed force” to overwhelm their opposition. Premiering in 1939, the original Flash arrived as Jay Garrick. Still, it would be superseded by Barry Allen in popularity and featured status, but the Flash is one character that has met many of their alternate selves. The character is typically seen as a part of the Justice League in nearly all incarnations.