I've been wondering if The Batman Who Laughs ... the Darkest Knight is after Wally West and his Dr. Manhattan powers. Thankfully, Wally has backup in the form of Barry Allen, Jay Garrick, and ...

with Wally West powered up by Dr Manhattan, The Batman Who Laughs was seen as a figure who could stop the great god Perpetua, coming from outside of her multiverse. From Death Metal #1 finale.

Wally West was revealed in Death Metal #1 as the shadowy figure imprisoned by the Batman Who Laughs, but rescued by the rebellious Wonder Woman and now part of a heroic effort to save the world.

All the pieces are starting to fit together as the Batman Who Laughs acquires another key ... that cost so much for so many, especially Wally West, Batman will be held accountable…by the Flash!

The first act of the issue revolved around The Batman Who Laughs organizing a ... especially given the exposition dump that Wonder Woman and Wally West later give about the universe being divided ...