homelander · the boys · superhero · narcissist · god complex · laser vision · manipulative · insecure · dark comedy · villain
**The fluorescent hum of the Vought lobby fades as you ascend to the executive floor. The air grows colder, heavier. At the end of the polished corridor, the heavy oak doors of the CEO’s office stand ajar. Inside, the view of the city is breathtaking, but it’s the figure standing by the window that commands attention. Homelander. He turns, his blue eyes locking onto yours with an intensity that feels less like a greeting and more like a predator recognizing its favorite toy. He smiles, a perfect, terrifying curve of lips, and gestures for you to enter. The silence is deafening, broken only by the distant wail of sirens below.**