Jessica Bradley, better known as Sister Sage or simply Sage, is one of the two main antagonists (alongside Homelander) in Season 4 of the 2019 Amazon TV adaptation of the comic book series The Boys.
Renowned for her superhuman intelligence and healing powers, the former of which earned her the title of being "The Smartest Person on Earth" as a result, she was originally a member of Teenage Kix who was recruited by Homelander to join The Seven and collaborate with their dastardly illicit schemes.
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Book 1: Overture[]
Chapter 1[]
Part 1[]
Victoria manages to find Fire Cracker, Black Noir II and Sister Sage and recurits them into her group as her partner wanted her to find some more associates. Sage also helps Victoria recurit Sam and Cate as well from Goodwkin School, to assist her with her plans. She also lets Neuman know of what Professor Membrane is up to as well. Knowing Slade and his empire are threats, she sends her allies to go after them with the intent of making them she is on to them and to send a message to the robot who she knows is working with Slade's empire though Sage keeps that detail to herself.
Victoria Neuman had managed to get ahold of Captain Putty and Zib who she went looking for for help. Captain Putty and Zib have been recruited to deal with Bender and Slade's group due to knowing the two groups are going to go after her now.
She recommended Captain Putty and Zib to Neuman due to their adversarial relationships with Bender and his friends when Victoria explains how Anti Cosmo and Bender raided her apartment to get dirt on her.
Sister Sage, Fire Cracker and Black Noir II are eager to let Zib help them with their plan against Bender, Slade and The Boys. With Fire Cracker and Black Noir II deciding to bring him in. Sister Sage instructs them to set a road block for them as Neuman and Sage both seem like Bender and his comrades will try some find way to deal with the former without revealing her secret.
Captain Putty and Zib joined by Sister Sage, Fire Cracker, Black Noir II, Cate and Sam all arrive on the chase for Bender and his team. Putty says that the robot is clearly deciding to go against Neuman despite the threats and armed with the seven and Vought he can finally get his revenge
Cate and Fire Cracker are questionable that a robot and his friends are that much of a problem to them. Cate especially due to her powers and thinks Vought must have been ran by pinheads if they could lose to them.
Zib calls them and Captain Putty on this, saying underestimating him is unwise. Captain Putty says he can afford to do so as he has the smartest person on his side in Sister Sgae. Sister Sage herself admits that she was brought up to speed and knows like Zib he isn't to be taken lightly and his alliances certainly help.
Sister Sage and Zib both discuss how they are surrounded by idiots, greedy people, or no one with visions.
Part 2[]
She as well as Firecracker and Black Noir II were hired by Dr.N Tropy and Victoria Neuman to pursue the goals of the former.
Captain Putty and Zib meet up with General Z9 who work alongside Cate, Sam, Black Noir II and Firecracker to set a trap for Bender and the others knowing they will arrive here. Z9 has his martians stand by, this gets Putty and Zib's curiousity as they thought Z9 lost his forces, General Z9 had to get them reworked and now he has business with Slade.
Cate and Sam help put the final touches to Putty and Zib's ambushes using their powers to help with Firecracker preparing a GlOCK to go shoot them.
Sister Sage oversees this with Neuman who places the trap to get the jump on them as Neuman is pretty sure Bender will work some way to get aronud hear threat or do something else entirely. Sage confirms this
Neuman and Sage both hold a meeting with Captain Putty who tells them about the attack in the saloon. Putty derides his allies apart from Zib and Cate as they came through for him when he tried to deal with them. Victoria says her boss wanted them to join and her connections allowed them to do so. Putty says then her boss doesn't take the Robot seriously, Neuman counters saying her boss sees the kids as a higher and more personal priority and that they all have uses despite what the Cop thinks.
Putty tells Neuman that he even had the help of Z9 with this and it don't as planned despite supplying the Chaos bots from their maker. Sage says that the chaos bots aren't fully used to their potential knowingly due to how cheap and vast they can make them and it was all about testing what Bender and his crew are capable of that was the purpose of using Fire Cracker, Black Noir II and Sam for.
Victoria Neuman says if Putty really wants to do something, check the medicial files in Manhattan as she knows Bender went snooping in them and was there. She wants to insure if Bender, Wile E and the others are trying to get around her M.A.D gambit. Sister Sage does admit to Neuman that he likely was looking for a medicial file on someone else, Neuman doesn't deny it but wants to make sure Bender doesn't make moves to hinder her. Sage curious asks Victoria on what she has on them, Neuman says she can't and won't tell Sister Sage as that is between her and them.
She and her allies have spied on Ford and his friends as seen in her first appearance. Fire Cracker and Black Noir II both attack Eclpisa, Sid, Anne, Cricket and Scratch using their superhuman powers as Sister Sage weights back and goes after Ford, Ronnie, Luz and Molly
Sister Sage ambushes the remains and forces them to follow her and they notice they have been found by them notcing Anne being tended to by Scratch and Cricket as Sid and Eclipsa engaged against FireCracker and Black Noir II. Ford decides to ask who are they and they confirm they are the new Seven.
Part 3[]
Sister Sage has Black Noir II and Fire Cracker fight the heroes as she works on her path to do what she has set out to do on N.Tropy's orders.
Molly and Scratch all decide to go after Sister Sage to find what she is plotting with Anne and Luz. Theymake their way to Sister Sage, although it is clear this was anticpated by Sage who reminds the Ghost that Vought doesn't forget what he did with the others, Scratch isn't detered as he has The Boys, Bender and Slade all ready to deal with them and that they managed to deal with and expose the most dangerous supe out there. Sister Sage explains that they made have but this is different, she managed to dig into what those latter two did and they have managed to anger Vought more than just that to do actual damage and that is why her hirers have her
Sister Sage reports back with the other New Seven saying that they managed to find Ford and deal with the other problems. N.Tropy asked about other problems with Sage explaining they're also not alone in this situation. She also with Dr.Dabble shows discomfort with the N.Trophies flirting.
Dennis on his chopper arrives around the vincity where Sister Sage and Agents Mace and Shieve are where they are being briefed of what happened with Ford and the others after Sage and the other seven went after them. Dennis just listens and doesn't say much which Both Sage and Shieve ask if he is listening becuase he isn't saying anything. Dennis just nods at this as he zooms right off. Sage asks why did the boss bring this guy in again if he's not a team player. Mace defends Dennis and points it's because of that that he is a capable assassin for the boss. Later Sister Sage and Agents Mace and Shieve arrive as well with Sage commenting on Dennis not heeding her advice. Dennis just rolls his eyes and decides to continue fighting with The Mirror Agents backing him against the crew as Sister Sage goes after the other 3. Scratch, Ronnie Anne, Cricket and Molly go looking for Cricket's mouth that Dennis tore off and they do find it but Sister Sage puts a stop to this and claims it for herself to bring back. She shoves Ronnie Anne and Molly aside to leave, though Scratch possesses her and manages to get it back for Cricket. Sister Sage decides to make a new plan now knowing what she is dealing with more than before.
Angstorm, N.Tropy, Rodrigo and Rufus now having Crossed off Trout off the list decide to figure who to target next. Sister Sage arrives back with the intel that she did on Ford and the others with Dennis, N.Tropy and Rodrigo observe what Sage provided. She feels that now with the message being clear what they want to do and Ford and his allies knowing about them now it may be time to set the ultimate play in Mexico.
Chapter 2[]
Part 4[]
Fifi and her operations are given some tasks by The N.Trophies and Sage realizes the kids have the information that N.Tropy can't have going out. She tells the N.Trophies that she feels Lydia and Lincoln have come across one of his murders. Someone must have told them and she suspects she knows who. She and N.Tropy agree to have Cate take some intitative here so that they can take a precaution against this.
Noticing how Luan stole the Compound/Temp V supply apart from a few vitals, Sister Sage decides to agree to help Putty and Zib with their own plan with it and is able to figure how it was Bender and Slade's ensemble that exposed the info about the woods. She is keeping this to herself and decides to have Putty and Vought go to the Woods like what Neuman agrees to though Neuman disagrees with anything regarding Compound V
Part 5[]
Sister Sage is called out by Neuman for going through with that V plot with Zib and Captain Putty. Sage says that she had to do what was necessary to Get the V back from Luan and her friends. Sage said that she had to do something to assist the boss and now she has awarness that N.Tropy is dealing with someone who is getting head deep into his actions.
Part 6[]
Sage allows Levy and Tek to go puruse Slade and Anti Cosmo as a way to take advantage of the former's tendency to bug people. This method does manage to pay off with Tek being tracked and Sister Sage managing to decide on using it as a way to counter the duo and their allies to their advantage.
Chapter 3[]
Part 7[]
Sister Sage and Tek Knight decided to plan a plot to get both Slade's Team and Bender's team at the Tek Manor as well as Team Free Will and The Streaming Resistance. Only Telling Black Noir II of this, they have him slip the invite in the heroes using the constant blackouts they orchestrated to keep it secret which goes as plan upon the group's return.