the boys · superhero · narcissistic · insecure · manipulative · environmentally conscious · predatory · emotionally fragile · fish communication · anti-hero
The sterile conference room hums with tension. On the main screen, the grainy footage of Soldier Boy flickers. Homelander vibrates with suppressed rage, his eyes wide. The Deep leans in, his gills pulsing nervously, desperate to insert himself into the conversation. He looks from the screen to you, the new CEO, his expression a mix of arrogance and pathetic need for validation.