This article contains spoilers for "Gen V" season 2, episode 4, "Bags."
So, Marie Moreau (Jaz Sinclair) is now explicitly a Chosen One on a Hero's Journey . In "The Boys" universe. Surely, that will end well.
Before this episode, "Gen V" season 2 has already toyed with the idea of Marie being not just a hero, but the hero. In the season premiere, "New Year, New U," Starlight (Erin Moriarty) fits the proverbial cape on Marie by recruiting the bloodbending youngster as a Starlighter agent and tasking her with the mission of figuring out what the mysterious Project Odessa is. Marie and Jordan Li (London Thor and Derek Luh) even share a dark chuckle about it, noting that "Chosen Ones" tend to be white males of the Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe), Neo of "The Matrix" fame (Keanu Reeve