Hughie struggles to deal with the fallout of his discovery as he digs deeper into Neuman's past, while Homelander's birthday goes from bad to worse to terrifying. Butcher, Frenchie and Kimiko hunt down Soldier Boy's old Payback teammates as MM breaks down over his obsession but gets some unexpected support and direction. Deep gets a movie, A-Train gets ideas, Annie shows Supersonic how to make waves and we ponder the overall lack of Black Noir. *COMICS SPOILERS*

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