Hello everyone,

So you may have noticed that things have been pretty quiet on my end lately, not just in terms of content updates on this website, but also from me in general – my appearances in Pokémon World Online have been minimal and sporadic, and I’ve hardly used my Mastodon account at all. And I think it’s time I came clean to you as to why.

For several months now, I’ve been struggling to figure out just what it is that Mallow the Garbodor is all about – what is my character, what is my goal, and what do I hope to achieve? This has actually been a chronic issue for much of the time I’ve been writing, acting and commissioning art for myself, and stems from one simple truth…