Dominique chains him to a wheel and practices knife throwing on him.
It's later revealed he wears those gloves to hide his mark of possession from the original Vanitas and the scars on his arms.
In the season 1 finale, while Vanitas is on a date with Jeanne, he completely forgets that Noé is all alone.
The two were to be forcibly linked to the Books of Vanitas in a procedure which would destroy their minds, but were rescued by Vanitas of the Blue Moon.
Interestingly, Noé soon realizes he was putting too big expectations on Vanitas, who is a flawed person like any other.
Bones' animation has been generally praised for making the settings and character details appealing alongside 's music.