When Barry Allen, who had fled his world, woke up, the first thing he saw was Reverse-Flash tightly bound in the Lasso of Truth. He rushed over and punched him.
"Tell me what the hell happened to my world!"
Albert had already been in low spirits. After the superheroes of this universe had joined forces to capture him, he had suffered a little "torment."
Wonder Woman had no rule against killing. In fact, once Brad briefly described the "glorious state" of the other universe, Diana's first instinct was to run this monstrous Reverse-Flash through with her sword.
They really had no reason to keep Reverse-Flash alive. With Brad around, they could locate the universe ruled by the League of Assassins without relying on Reverse-Flash's abilities at all.
But Superman stopped Wonder Woman before she could drive her sword into him.
Wonder Woman did not insist. Still, she held one end of the Lasso of Truth in her hand. Who knew exactly what strange effects this creation of divine power and magic possessed? In any case, Reverse-Flash had visibly wilted after being bound.
Yet when Albert saw "his" Flash, his spirits soared again.
"Well, look who it is! A pathetic little worm trapped in the Speed Force. During those ten years you spent running for your life, I killed every last person you cared about!"
"I beat you, Barry! I beat you! I'm the one who brought you the greatest suffering of your life. I destroyed your entire life!"
"Shut up!"
The taunts set Barry's eyes ablaze with hatred. He punched Reverse-Flash in the face, then hit him again when that was not enough. His whole body trembled, and he clearly wanted to keep going, but some fierce determination forced him to swallow that hatred.
"You could never have done this