>>100132057my point is more we "knew" that, but he was always within reach of them, meaning he couldn't drop the facade, and that it was hard to tell if the shit he was writing was actually what he thought or if it was just him trying to please the crowds
now that he was able to seperate and write something himself (Friendsim Vol. 1), with an M rating so he didn't need to censor himself as he has been, he pumped out a couple of pretty OK short stories
not up to par to PS/early HS standards, mind you, but then, he's been out of practice for over 5 years now, so it's understandable
And you're definitely right, the man needs a manager who won't just throw a blanket over him and proclaim themselves King/Queen of the Homestucks. He needs somebody/a bunch of somebodies that can unlock his true potential as an artist, a writer, and as a storyteller
I legitimately believe the world won't be ready for when he peaks