Batman enlists the help of Mime and Marionette (new characters that appeared in the "Watchmen" sequel "Doomsday Clock") to sneak into the Time Masters' headquarters to steal a snowglobe that houses the Flashpoint timeline in order to prevent his father from being erased from existence. This causes Thomas Wayne to wake up in his reality where Penguin works for him and tells him that Harvey Dent wants to talk to him. Harvey tells Thomas that his wife is obsessed with Martha Wayne, who in this reality became the Joker. It's revealed that Wonder Woman didn't kill Aquaman in the timeline, but Superman was freed and now the people are afraid of a Kryptonian invasion. Thomas, confronts this world's Barry Allen, but Barry doesn't have his powers yet. Thomas tries to recreate the experiment that gave Barry his powers. However, someone destroys the chemicals and Barry dies in the lightning. Harvey Dent was on his way to rescue Thomas, but a man with a harpoon destroys the car, killing Harvey. Thomas saves Harvey's son, Dexter Dent, and confronts the man with the harpoon. The man with the harpoon says Aquaman sent him to stop Barry Allen from becoming The Flash. In a rage, Thomas kills the unknown assassin. Back on the Prime Earth, Bruce is confronted by Corky Baxter who tells him that Rip Hunter and the Time Masters will come after him.
