Many fans originally theorized that Roy would take up the hood again given that Colton Haynes was returning, and some even pitched the idea that the man behind the mask was William from the future.
“Unmasked” revealed the new Green Arrow’s identity, and it turns out that it’s not a man behind the mask at all.
Fans knew from the very first trailer for Arrow Season 7 that the founding series of the Arrow-verse didn’t intend to go without an Emerald Archer just because Oliver was behind bars.