it took five years a ban and several months without logging into this account but we did it folks thank you so much to everyone who has followed me on this journey. scratch was an integral part of my life and helped shape my teenage years (as stupid as this sounds). even though im not as active any more ill definitely still be logging in here and there to say hi and maybe give some updates. ask anything you guys want to know in the comments (what im up to now, questions about my time on scratch, etc.) thank yous: @da-ta, @PERRlN, @-Archon-: thanks guys for being great during my time on scratch and outside of it. i couldnt have done anything here without you guys. i literally only made this account because da-ta made my first account @TacoShark8 a branding. everyone who's helped carry on the legacy of brand battle - the hosts for the past few years, the dozens of judges, and, of course, the contestants. the @OrangeOS-VI team for somehow outlasting every other os and making something pretty amazing @Apoiio-, @nuni-, and the Odyssey team for being my first experience designing something more than a logo the fluent team and @vectorii for being huge inspirations to me. in terms of design style, nobody is cleaner than vect on scratch and your impact cannot be understated (literally every good designer on this site was just a vectorii secret account) everyone who contributed to the iliad collection the many people who have asked me to judge or host brand battles, quicktors, nverses, and every other design competition ive had the honor of officiating everyone else ive probably forgot. its been a while. thanks for following. - burrito