Barry Allen

Barry Allen was a normal boy whose life shattered before his eyes when he witnessed the death of his mother, Nora Allen. Traumatized by the incident, nobody believed the boy when he told them a Man in Yellow murdered her. Instead, they arrested his father. This sent Barry down a path to find justice, a crusade he continued after becoming his metagene was activated during the Particle Accelerator Explosion. Using his newfound abilities as a speedster, he became the hero known as The Flash.