The Flash Annual Vol 2 4

"Family Business": Waverider turns his head to his next potential suspect... the Flash! During an event hosted by the mayor, featuring many of Wally's close allies, Waverider peers into the Flash's life several years from now, uncovering what would be a potential future, in a hunt to uncover the

"Family Business"
Part of the "Armageddon 2001" event.
Cover
The Flash Annual Vol 2 #4
October, 1991
Executive Editor	Dick Giordano
Cover Artists	Mike Parobeck
Family Business
Writers	Mark Waid
Pencilers	Craig Brasfield
Inkers	Andrew Pepoy
Colourists	Tom McCraw
Letterers	Tim Harkins
Editors	Brian Augustyn
Previous Issue	The Flash (Volume 2) #52
Next Issue	The Flash (Volume 2) #53

The Flash Annual (Volume 2) #4 is an issue of the series The Flash Annual (Volume 2) with a cover date of October, 1991.

Synopsis for "Family Business"

Waverider turns his head to his next potential suspect... the Flash! During an event hosted by the mayor, featuring many of Wally's close allies, Waverider peers into the Flash's life several years from now, uncovering what would be a potential future, in a hunt to uncover the true identity of Monarch.

Appearing in "Family Business"

Featured Characters:

• The Flash (Wally West)
• Waverider

Supporting Characters:

• Bonnie Blackmon
• David Edwards

Antagonists:

• Diogenes (Single appearance) (Dies)
  • Matthew Diogenes (Single appearance) (Dies)
  • Rogues
    • Abra Kadabra
    • Captain Boomerang
    • Captain Cold
    • Doctor Alchemy
    • Golden Glider
    • Mirror Master
    • Rainbow Raider
    • Trickster
    • Weather Wizard
  • Paradox (Single appearance)
  • Shark
  • Sloe and Steddy
  • Mister Sprynt
  • Syonide

Other Characters:

• Chillblaine (First appearance)
• Chunk
• Joan Garrick
• Mason Trollbridge
• Jerry McGee
• Mayor Roy Stoner
• Tina McGee
• Central City Stars
• Gotham Knights
  • Mike Friedman
• Captain Drake
• Janie Newman
• Mrs. Newman
• Amazo (Flashback only)
• Batman (Flashback only)
• Despero (Flashback only)
• Hawkman (Flashback only)
• Hawkwoman (Flashback only)
• Joker (Flashback only)
• Justice League International (Flashback only)
  • Booster Gold (Flashback only)
  • Captain Atom (Flashback only)
  • Green Lantern (Flashback only)
  • Martian Manhunter (Flashback only)
  • Metamorpho (Flashback only)
• Superman (Flashback only)
• New Titans (Flashback only)
  • Cyborg (Flashback only)
  • Nightwing (Flashback only)
  • Starfire (Flashback only)
  • Troia (Flashback only)
• Fire (In picture only)
• Bonnie Blackmon's sister (Mentioned only)
• Doctor Fate (Mentioned only)
  • Linda and Eric Stauss (Mentioned only)
• Elongated Man and his child (Mentioned only)
• Monarch (Mentioned only)
• Mary West (Mentioned only) (Dies)
• Turtle (Mentioned only) (Dies)
• Zeroman and his son (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Keystone City
  • Keystone Airport
• Arizona
  • Flagstaff
• S.T.A.R. Labs
• Virginia (Mentioned only)

Items:

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Vehicles:

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Notes

• This issue is part of the Armageddon 2001 crossover event.
• Reprinted in The Flash by Mark Waid: Book One.

Trivia

• Wally West's future self is depicted in Barry Allen's original Flash costume despite having replaced it in The Flash #50.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the The Flash Annual series
• Images from The Flash Annual Vol 2 4

Recommended Reading

• The Flash Recommended Reading
  • Flash Comics (Volume 1)
  • All-Flash (Volume 1)
  • The Flash (Volume 1)
  • The Flash (Volume 2)
  • The Flash: The Fastest Man Alive
  • The Flash: Rebirth
  • The Flash (Volume 3)
  • Flashpoint
  • The Flash (Volume 4)
  • The Flash (Volume 5)

Links and References

Armageddon 2001 Crossover This comic issue is a part of the "Armageddon 2001" crossover event that took place throughout all of DC's Annuals in 1991. This template will categorize articles that include it into the "Armageddon 2001 Crossover" category. Issues Armageddon 2001 #1 • Superman Annual #3 • Batman Annual #15 • Justice League America Annual #5 • Action Comics Annual #3 • The Flash Annual #4 • Hawkworld Annual #2 • New Titans Annual #7 • Detective Comics Annual #4 • Adventures of Superman Annual #3 • L.E.G.I.O.N. Annual #2 • Hawk and Dove Annual #2 • Justice League Europe Annual #2 • Armageddon 2001 #2 • Action Comics #670