Over the next few days, Ethan Gray kept a close eye on the digital landscape, scouring news sites and entertainment forums for any mention of The Misfortune Bear. He checked the entertainment trending lists every morning before his second cup of tea, hoping to see a spark.
The result was predictable: there were two minor ripples of interest following the signing ceremony, and then the waters went still.
In the modern media environment, an animation project—especially one without a voice cast of A-list celebrities or a massive pre-existing fanbase—struggled to maintain heat. Without a "face" for the paparazzi to follow or a scandalous production rumor to leak, the project was relegated to the "Industry News" sections. To the general public in Riverport, it was just another corporate annou
