In the Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson graphic novel on which the show is based, Starlight is actually the victim of gang rape as Homelander, Black Noir and A-Train sexually assault her as a hazing ritual.

Who assaulted Starlight in The Boys?

These dreams are suddenly dashed, however, when Starlight is sexually assaulted by the Deep, who extorts her into performing oral sex on him at Seven Tower during "The Name of the Game".

What did the deep do to Starlight?

Shown around Seven HQ by new colleague The Deep, everything is going well until The Deep exposes himself to Starlight and demand she perform oral sex on him, or else risk losing her place in The Seven. This traumatic event plays out very differently in the comic books, while still being a horrific storyline.

Who is Starlight's boyfriend?

As Starlight, she is a member of the Seven, a group of superheroes funded by Vought-American (Vought International in the television franchise), and the love interest of Hughie Campbell.

Who does Starlight end up with?

So, while she lives and is with Hughie by the official end of The Boys, Starlight must keep what makes her exceptional a constant secret, while constantly pushing Hughie not to return to the shadowy, selfish behavior he learned from Billy Butcher.

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Does Starlight sleep with Homelander?

She is quickly rattled after finding that her membership to The Seven comes at a high price—sexual activity with the male members. Similarly to the show, Starlight is coerced into performing oral sex on Homelander, Black Noir, and A-Train.

Why do Hughie and Starlight break up?

She pitied him, which led to her eventually resigning from The Seven, outing the sins of Vought, Homelander and Soldier Boy. Starlight had enough of the game and was now going to expose everyone, but this decision could send Hughie on a downward spiral during this constant, weary tumult.

Who is Black Noir a parody of?

In both the comic and television series, Noir is a member of the hedonistic and reckless Vought-American superhero group the Seven and is depicted as a "silent ninja" type parody of Batman, Snake Eyes and Deathstroke.

Is Starlight stronger than Homelander?

Homelander Is Stronger, But Starlight's Powers Are More Diversified. Homelander's sheer strength will likely never be matched by another supes in The Boys. Maeve and Black Noir, who are far stronger than most supes on the show, little could do against Homelander – and the same can be said about Soldier Boy.

Who is Homelander a parody of?

The character was designed as an evil version of Superman and Captain America in terms of powerset and costume. His cape pulled to the left resembles the first costume of Captain Marvel a.k.a. Shazam. Homelander's backstory in the original comics is similar to that in the television adaption of The Boys.

Why did Starlight nose bleed?

To ensure her warning is seriously understood, Neuman squeezes Starlight's brain just enough to give her a nosebleed, but backs off before causing any proper damage. It's her way of threatening Starlight into silence. As the final moments of "Herogasm" prove, Neuman's ploy works like a charm.

Why did Starlight kiss Homelander?

Starlight agrees to go ahead with the shocking display of public affection to improve her and Homelander's popularity ratings — and to keep him in the dark about her plans to overhaul the Seven now that she has been appointed as the co-captain.

Who kills Homelander?

Killed by Black Noir, Homelander's demise is an off-panel twist that challenges his self-portrayal in the story. The series contrasts Homelander's anticlimactic end with the emotional, epic deaths of other characters, underscoring their humanity.

Is The Deep a bad guy?

Kevin Moskowitz, better known as The Deep, is a member of the Seven and a major antagonist in the Amazon series The Boys, serving as a major antagonist in Season 1, and a supporting antagonist in both Season 2 and Season 3.

Is Atrain a bad guy?

A-Train was one of the main antagonists in The Boys seasons 1 and 2. While portrayed as a superhero and celebrity athlete, the reality of the character is even more twisted, as he's shown to be an egotistical and narcissistic Supe who cares about nothing else except being the best.

Who did The Deep drown?

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Who is Starlight a parody of?

Starlight is based of a pair of DC female superheroes: Her appearance, especially her original costume, is based on Mary Marvel, where as her abilities are based on Stargirl.

What is Black Noir's power?

Powers. Superhuman Strength: Black Noir possesses significant superhuman strength. During his first mission with Homelander, he easily snapped a woman's neck.

Who is more evil than Homelander?

While there's no denying the depravity of Homelander, Butcher is the darker character - mostly because he's shown to fully understand how evil his choices actually are, and yet continue regardless.

Why can't Black Noir talk?

The brain damage he suffered at the hands of the powerful Solder Boy impacted his ability to talk, but his understanding of language is intact. His emotions are a different story, however. The trauma of his experience has rendered Black Noir an undisputed psychopath.

Who is Soldier Boy a parody of?

A serum-enhanced super-soldier, originating in WWII, with a patriotic theme and a clean-cut, morally superior persona — it's pretty clear that Soldier Boy is an exaggerated parody of Captain America.

Why didn't Black Noir heal?

It is also possible that losing part of his brain fighting Soldier Boy limited what he can come back from. Otherwise, Vought might have put a limit on Black Noir's healing just in case they needed to take him down and his nut allergy would not do the trick.

Does Hughie actually love Starlight?

Hughie joins the Boys to avenge Robin's murder, but soon finds himself drawn to Annie January. His desire for retribution is gradually replaced by his burgeoning love for Starlight, giving rise to one of the most heartwarming romances in The Boys.

What did Black Noir do to Hughie?

He sexually assaulted Hughie inside a sewer during the Herogasm event. He murdered his flying instructor out of annoyance.

Did the Deep Assault Starlight?

Although there are hints here and there that the idealized heroes in The Seven are actually monsters and everything about this world is the worst, it's The Deep who makes the horrors undeniably clear when he drops his pants in front of Starlight and forces her into oral sex.