@Edric Blight i appreciate your advice and insight so much, honestly!
i guess i'm just frustrated because, like you mentioned, my interest check got a lot of people interested, and then only one person posted legit cses. but honestly, i'm working on not letting that discourage me and i'm just...
i love love love making rps, i see rping as collaborative story-telling! right now, i'm working on getting a slice of life thread of my own off the ground. & it seems like a lot of people enjoy slice of life threads, but not a lot of people have shown serious interest, and even on my one thread...