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Dungeons and Dad Jokes

Game Master

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Dungeons and Dad Jokes

Game Master

Dungeons and Dad Jokes

he/him 5(1)

  • Riverside
  • America/Los_Angeles
  • In person & online
  • English
Beginner-friendlyRoleplay focusedOver 10 years of experience as a GMImprovisation-drivenSnack-friendly tableTheatre experienceProfessional Game MasterSafety tools employedBirthday celebrationsChild friendly
I’m a professional Dungeon Master who transforms great stories into unforgettable games. I create welcoming, immersive adventures where every player has the opportunity to shine, whether you’re a seasoned roleplayer or just opening your first character sheet.

My sessions combine compelling storytelling, memorable characters, meaningful choices, and just the right amount of humour and suspense. I customise each game to suit the group, balancing roleplay, exploration, and combat while keeping the action flowing and ensuring everyone feels included.

I’m here to help new players learn the rules, support experienced players seeking a deeper challenge, and collaborate with the table to ensure the game aligns with everyone’s comfort level. Expect thoughtful preparation, a flexible approach, and a world that reacts to your choices.

Let’s roll some dice, make bold decisions, and craft a story worth remembering.
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How I conduct games

Before we begin, I guide new players through the game’s basics, character sheets, and what to expect at the table, with no prior experience needed. I utilise safety tools throughout play and create an environment where players can comfortably share their boundaries or raise any concerns.

At the table, I promote character-driven roleplay and allow players the freedom to explore their ideas and relationships. The world is designed to encourage interaction: engage with its inhabitants, investigate its locations, experiment with its details, and observe how your choices influence what happens next. I adjust to the group’s pace and interests, ensuring each session is collaborative, engaging, and comfortable for everyone.

What players have to say about Dungeons and Dad Jokes

  • Bryan was exceptional. We had a group with varying levels of experience, and he managed to keep everyone engaged and involved. His positive attitude made the game enjoyable for all. I really appreciated how he could clearly explain what was needed from our less experienced players while keeping our more seasoned players on their toes with his deep knowledge of the game. Everyone in our party had a fantastic time thanks to Bryan.

    Jeremy

Game systems I facilitate

  • Dungeons & Dragons

    • High Fantasy +7
    • 1 – 7 players
    • Moderate rules

    Craft your own fantasy story with Dungeons & Dragons. Assemble a group of daring heroes, outwit traps, negotiate with dragons, and seize treasure in vibrant realms. Imagine the camaraderie of The Lord of the Rings, but you decide the routes, the conflicts, and the conclusion.

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  • Call of Cthulhu

    • Cosmic Horror +7
    • 2 – 6 players
    • Moderate rules

    Call of Cthulhu is the classic game of investigative cosmic horror. Take on the role of doomed investigators delving into occult mysteries and the limits of sanity.

    View system: Call of Cthulhu

  • Monster of the Week

    • Monster Hunting +7
    • 2 – 5 players
    • Simple rules

    Hunt monsters, solve strange mysteries, and save people before dawn. Monster of the Week is a quick, story-driven game of small-town frights and urban legends, ideal for one-shots or campaigns. Imagine road trips and desperate confrontations, much like Supernatural.

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  • Blades in the Dark

    • Heist +7
    • 2 – 5 players
    • Moderate rules

    Execute audacious jobs as a band of rogues in a haunted industrial city. Blades in the Dark combines high-stakes heists, harsh repercussions, and crew development, utilising flashbacks and stress to maintain a quick pace. Imagine Dishonoured, but you and your mates are the ones pulling the strings.

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  • Avatar Legends: The Roleplaying Game

    • Martial Arts +5
    • 2 – 5 players
    • Moderate rules

    Immerse yourself in the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender with swift martial arts, bold bending, and meaningful choices. The PbtA-inspired rules emphasise balance, growth, and relationships. A professional Game Master delivers cinematic action and warm, humorous team moments that capture the essence of the show.

    View system: Avatar Legends: The Roleplaying Game

  • Masks: A New Generation

    • Superhero +6
    • 2 – 5 players
    • Simple rules

    Masks is the teen superhero RPG where your powers are immense and your emotions are even greater. Join forces, confront villains, and discover your identity while the city observes. Imagine the chaotic heart of Spider-Man combined with rapid, narrative-driven action.

    View system: Masks: A New Generation

  • Dungeon World

    • High Fantasy +5
    • 2 – 5 players
    • Simple rules

    Quick, narrative-driven fantasy where heroes make daring choices and the dice add an element of risk. If you're a fan of The Lord of the Rings, you'll relish thrilling quests, exploring ancient ruins, and facing tough decisions. Ideal for both newcomers and seasoned players seeking fast-paced action and collaboration.

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  • Root: The Roleplaying Game

    • Political Intrigue +6
    • 2 – 5 players
    • Moderate rules

    Skulk, scheme, and survive as vagabonds in the Woodland, caught between warring factions. Root: The Roleplaying Game brings the delightful edge of the Root board game to tense intrigue, heists, and diplomacy. Ideal for clever teams and story-driven play.

    View system: Root: The Roleplaying Game

  • Kids on Bikes

    • Mystery +5
    • 2 – 5 players
    • Simple rules

    Cycle to the outskirts of town, then venture into the unknown. Kids on Bikes is a collaborative mystery game filled with small-town bravery and peculiar occurrences, ideal for newcomers and groups of varying ages. Imagine the vibe of Stranger Things, infused with heart, led by a professional Game Master.

    View system: Kids on Bikes

  • Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game

    • Space Opera +7
    • 2 – 6 players
    • Moderate rules

    Blast stormtroopers, race TIE fighters, and swashbuckle across the galaxy in West End Games' classic D6 Star Wars RPG. Fast-paced, pulpy, and cinematic, it captures the essence of the original trilogy. Ideal for daring heists, Rebel missions, and family-friendly adventures with 2 to 6 players.

    View system: Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game

  • Ten Candles

    • Tragic +7
    • 3 – 6 players
    • Simple rules

    Ten Candles is a one-shot, tragic horror tale set in a room illuminated by candles. With each scene, another light extinguishes and the darkness encroaches. Imagine The Mist, but everyone is aware it concludes poorly, and that is what makes the experience compelling.

    View system: Ten Candles
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Genres I enjoy

  • Pirate

    Salt spray, creaking decks, and cutlass duels as you pursue treasure and rivals across treacherous seas. Swashbuckling adventure…

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  • Steampunk

    Victorian grit, brass gadgets, and bold invention. Imagine Around the World in 80 Days with airships, clockwork automatons, and smokestack…

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  • Space Opera

    Epic sci-fi drama set among the stars, featuring brave pilots, heroic rebels, tyrants wielding planet-destroying weapons, and a crew that…

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  • Epic

    Grand tales of world-altering stakes and legendary heroes, from the initial spark to the ultimate showdown. Imagine the scale of The Lord…

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  • Heist

    Gather the team, scout the target, and execute the heist. Picture Ocean's Eleven, complete with ingenious strategies, skilled roles, narrow…

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How I prefer to play

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Where I game online

  • Discord

    Discord is a free voice, video, and text chat app for online RPGs. Your group can meet in a private server, chat via voice, share screens, and keep notes…

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  • Roll20

    Roll20 is a browser-based virtual tabletop for maps, tokens, lighting, and character sheets. Your group can join quickly, share the same table online, and play…

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  • D&D Beyond

    D&D Beyond is the official digital toolset for Dungeons & Dragons. Create characters, share sheets, and quickly look up rules to ensure your session at…

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  • Foundry VTT

    Foundry VTT offers detailed maps, dynamic lighting, and extensive rules automation for online tabletop gaming. It's ideal when your group seeks fast, precise…

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  • Google Meet

    Google Meet is a browser-based video call tool that allows for screen sharing, making it ideal for hosting online RPG sessions without the need for…

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