The Flash: Race Against Time! #[nn]
In "Future Perfect," Wally West finds himself revered as a god in the 64th century, where his past actions have sparked a fanatical devotion that stifles progress. With Oscar Jimenez and Anthony Castrillo’s dynamic art bringing the futuristic world to life, Mark Waid crafts a story where legacy and responsibility collide. Back in the present, Linda and John Fox investigate a mysterious link between Chillblaine and Golden Glider, while a missed call from Max Mercury hints at a growing danger—leaving Iris Allen’s disappearance unexplained. The cover by Mike Wieringo and José Marzán Jr. captures the era’s awe and tension.
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Wally West arrives in the 64th century where he is treated as a god due to previously having freed the people of that era from a totalitarian state. The religious devotion of the people to him prevents their advancement, so when Wally figures out a way to leave that time period, he leaves a citizen of intelligence, focus, and compassion in charge. Back in the present, Linda and John Fox look into a possible connection between Chillblaine and Golden Glider, and miss a call from Max Mercury who is concerned that Iris Allen is missing.
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