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Solitary, Poor, Nasty, Brutish and Short – Heroes In Crisis #6 Spoilers

Again, it's time to step back before the events of Heroes In Crisis #1 in Heroes In Crisis #6 by Tom King, Clay Mann and Mitch Gerads. And while Gnaark, who has lived across the millennia looks the words of Hobbes that the natural state of life outside of society as one that is is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short, he also meets his end in such a fashion, in one of the most moving moments this comic series has landed.

Solitary, Poor, Nasty, Brutish and Short – Heroes In Crisis #6 Spoilers

Sorry, wrong clip there. Twenty-three years old that one. Sniff. Still, Heroes In Crisis #6 does have Gnaark the Caveman fighting a tiger while quoting Hobbes.

Solitary, Poor, Nasty, Brutish and Short – Heroes In Crisis #6 Spoilers

I asked about that.

There you go.

While the emotional impact on Wally West as a man outside of his own time, trying to reconnect with his children who no longer exist, and in recent issues of Flash we saw how far that would take him…

Solitary, Poor, Nasty, Brutish and Short – Heroes In Crisis #6 Spoilers

And it seems to be that expectation, added to the fact that no one remembers his family and children, lost in the timestream that may have led him to… well… it seems he didn't die at the same time as Roy Harper anyway.

Solitary, Poor, Nasty, Brutish and Short – Heroes In Crisis #6 Spoilers

…which also leads to his death at the hands of Booster Gold.

Solitary, Poor, Nasty, Brutish and Short – Heroes In Crisis #6 Spoilers

But does this underline Wally West as the one who killed everyone else? With this previous scene…Solitary, Poor, Nasty, Brutish and Short – Heroes In Crisis #6 Spoilers

Explaining this planned cover?

Solitary, Poor, Nasty, Brutish and Short – Heroes In Crisis #6 Spoilers

Is there any chance that could be spilled wine rather than blood, in the shape of a W or of a Flash symbol? Probably not. Unless of course it's all Tim Drake Of Tomorrow. A future version of Tim Drake with a similar logo who has been knocking around the DC Universe again not too long ago…

Solitary, Poor, Nasty, Brutish and Short – Heroes In Crisis #6 Spoilers

It's all connective tissue after all. But no, it looks like we are going to end where we once thought we may begin back in June 2018…

HEROES IN CRISIS #6 (OF 9)
(W) Tom King (A/CA) Mitch Gerads
Get a deeper look into the inner workings of Sanctuary. When heroes visited the facility, they relived their trauma through virtual reality, contending with the events that brought them there in the hope of reaching a meaningful resolution. That is, until the trauma took over and escalated these personal events into a full-blown crisis! Find out what pushed one of the superheroes over the edge and how it broke the machine. This special issue reunites the Eisner Award-winning MISTER MIRACLE team of writer Tom King and artist Mitch Gerads!
RATED T+In Shops: Feb 27, 2019
SRP: $3.99


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Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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