Iris West is an intrepid reporter and long-time love interest of Barry Allen, The Flash.
Biography[]
Iris West is the wife of Barry Allen, aunt of Wally West, and grandmother of Bart Allen, related to multiple generations of The Flash legacy. Her children are the Tornado Twins, Don, and Dawn Allen. She is a reporter working in Central City.
Iris asked Barry to promise to stand up to Superman if he went too far. He promised but later had done nothing when Superman assaulted a protestor, Iris saw Barry doing nothing, and this act made her hate and disappointment in Barry and thus ended her relationship with him, blaming him for everything that is happening. Barry later tried to talk to her, but she wasn't interested as she was still angry.
Injustice Comic[]
Year One[]
She is not seen but stated by her in year five, she was in Australia. While Galaxor was fighting against Superman and Wonder Woman, she witnessed Barry doing absolutely nothing.
Year Five[]
Iris was walking in Central City until Barry appeared told her that he wanted to see a friend. In response, she said they weren't friends anymore due to a promise that he couldn't keep and walked away.
She is later arrested by the regime for betrayal by King Shark and Girder until the Flash shows up and tries to save them. When she sees the Flash killing King Shark, she tells him that he is no better than Superman and tries to surrender to Girder before Barry takes her to a rooftop. They argue about their points of view, and Iris tells Barry that she saw him doing nothing when Superman had broken Galaxor's back and told him that he isn't the man she knew. Later it is stated by Superman that Barry had arrested her and her follower.
Injustice: Gods Among Us[]
Iris West was mentioned by her ex-husband when he and Shazam were talking about their point of views of the Regime's workings. Flash told Shazam that he asked himself, "What if what happen to Lois, happened to Iris?"