Warning: this article contains SPOILERS for The Boys Season 3 finale.
The Boys season 3 finaleis here, and one scene involving the fate of Black Noir has been causing hilarious reactions from fans. The mysterious masked supe with super strength became a little less mysterious over the course of the season as viewers finally got a peek into his backstory. The last remaining member alive from Soldier Boy's Payback team, Noir happily betrayed him at Stan Edgar's request in 1984. Revealed in Black Noir's zany but tragic animated backstory, the various cartoon mascots of a Buster Beaver's Pizza parlor come alive to illustrate how Soldier Boy emotionally abused him, as well as was the one who horribly disfigured Noir's head.
All season, Noir has been avoiding Soldier Boy, but now, in the finale, it seemed he was ready to fight back. Marching alongside his animated animal companions, Noir returned to the Vought tower to prepare himself for a final showdown with his former Payback leader. Before that fateful confrontation could occur, he was instead met by Homelander, as blinded by his insecurities and entitlement as ever, who felt his most trusted ally had betrayed him by running away in his time of need. So Homelander disemboweled Noir with a single punch of his fist, leaving him to bleed out as a stuttering cartoon beaver looked on. Although their relationship wasn't explored much in a season so packed with plot, The Boys' animated spin-off Diabolical gave the Homelander/Noir friendship more contextualization.
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Some fans were as gutted as Black Noir himself at the turn of events. Many of them took to Twitter to air their grievances, and mourn in the
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