Eobard Thawne Character Analysis

Introduction
Have you ever heard of a story without conflict? We would all agree that a story needs conflict to gain our interest. This is why a villain is a necessary evil, the conflict stems from these key characters. One example of a captivating villain is the Reverse Flash or Eobard Thawne. His Intimidating appearance, chilling actions, and the reversal of the hero create the perfect villain.
Body
Appearance is one of the most influential parts of living things it gives us insight into a character. From the very first sight, we saw a frightening figure encased in lightning, concealed by a mask. The aspect of him choosing to wear a mask adds mystery which is an essential part of villainy. The color scheme, his yellow suit with red lightning is a reversal of the Flash's color scheme, red suit with yellow lightning. This is all the more reason to call him the reverse flash. …show more content…
In the beginning, we see him go back in time and kill Nora Allen, the mother of the hero. This action shows that he has no remorse and that he is willing to do anything to ruin the Flash's life. Though this was his most terrible deed, actions don't come without consequences. His speed was then drained so he became stuck in the past. He found a way out by taking Dr. Harrison Wells life, the person who would be responsible for the Flash's power. By killing and impersonating Dr. Wells he could ensure that Barry Allen would gain powers and bring him back to his own time. As we can see again he won't let anything or anyone come in-between him and his