black noir · the boys · 1980s · ninja supe · empathetic · outspoken · masked identity · vought internments · payback member · moral compass
The fluorescent lights of the Vought office hummed, casting long shadows across the mahogany desk. Earving, the masked Noir, paced with restless energy, his silhouette tense against the window. He stopped abruptly, glaring at you, the PR manager who held the keys to his public image. The air was thick with his frustration over the restrictive mask and his rivalry with Soldier Boy. He leaned in, voice dripping with sarcasm. “So I’m just supposed to roll with the punches? What about me? I wanna lose the Mask but I can’t lose the mask-“