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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 heavy10+ years GMingImprov-drivenSnack-positive tableTheatre backgroundProfessional GMSafety tools usedBirthday partiesKid friendly
I’m a professional Dungeon Master who turns great stories into unforgettable games. I create welcoming, immersive adventures where every player has room to shine, whether you’re a seasoned roleplayer or opening your first character sheet.

My sessions blend compelling storytelling, memorable characters, meaningful choices, and just the right amount of humor and suspense. I tailor each game to the group, balancing roleplay, exploration, and combat while keeping the action moving and making sure everyone feels included.

I’m happy to help new players learn the rules, support experienced players who want a deeper challenge, and work with the table to make sure the game fits everyone’s comfort level. Expect thoughtful preparation, a flexible approach, and a world that responds to your choices.

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

Before we begin, I walk new players through the game’s basics, character sheets, and what to expect at the table, no experience required. I use safety tools throughout play and make space for players to share boundaries or raise concerns comfortably.

At the table, I encourage character-driven roleplay and give players room to explore their ideas and relationships. The world is built to invite interaction: talk to its people, investigate its places, experiment with its details, and see how your choices change what happens next. I adapt to the group’s pace and interests, helping make each session collaborative, engaging, and comfortable for everyone.

What players say about Dungeons and Dad Jokes

  • Bryan was outstanding. We had a group of mixed experience and he kept everyone captivated and involved. He had a great attitude and made the game fun for everyone. Really appreciated how he was able to simply explain what was needed from our lesser experienced players and keep our more experienced players on their toes with his knowledge of the game. Everyone in our party had a great time because of Bryan.

    Jeremy

Game systems I run

  • Dungeons & Dragons

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

    Forge your own fantasy tale with Dungeons & Dragons. Create a party of bold heroes, outsmart traps, bargain with dragons, and claim treasure in vivid worlds. Think the fellowship spirit of The Lord of the Rings, only you choose the paths, the battles, and the ending.

    View system: Dungeons & Dragons

  • Call of Cthulhu

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

    Call of Cthulhu is the classic game of investigative cosmic horror. Play doomed investigators probing occult mysteries and fragile sanity.

    View system: Call of Cthulhu

  • Monster of the Week

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

    Hunt monsters, solve weird mysteries, and save people before dawn. Monster of the Week is a fast, story-first game of small-town scares and urban legends, perfect for one-shots or campaigns. Think road-tripping leads and desperate showdowns, like Supernatural.

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  • Blades in the Dark

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

    Run daring scores as a crew of scoundrels in a haunted industrial city. Blades in the Dark blends tense heists, gritty consequences, and crew advancement, using flashbacks and stress to keep play fast. Think Dishonored, but you and your friends pull the strings.

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  • Masks: A New Generation

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

    Masks is the teen superhero RPG where your powers are big and your feelings are bigger. Team up, face villains, and figure out who you are as the city watches. Think the messy heart of Spider-Man blended with fast, story-first action.

    View system: Masks: A New Generation

  • Dungeon World

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

    Fast, story-first fantasy where heroes improvise bold moves and the dice keep things risky. If you love The Lord of the Rings, you will enjoy daring quests, ruin delves and hard choices. Great for new players and veterans who want quick action and teamwork.

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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 charming edge of the Root board game to tense intrigue, heists, and diplomacy. Great for clever crews and story-first play.

    View system: Root: The Roleplaying Game

  • Kids on Bikes

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

    Bike to the edge of town, then into the unknown. Kids on Bikes is a collaborative mystery game of small-town courage and strange happenings, perfect for beginners and mixed-age groups. Think Stranger Things energy with heart, guided 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 TIEs, and swashbuckle across the galaxy in West End Games' classic D6 Star Wars RPG. Fast, pulpy, and cinematic, it feels like the original trilogy. Perfect 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
    • Light rules

    Ten Candles is a one‑shot, tragic horror story told in a room lit by candles. With each scene, another light goes out and the darkness closes in. Think The Mist, but everyone knows it ends badly, and that is what makes the journey gripping.

    View system: Ten Candles
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Genres I love

  • Pirate

    Salt spray, creaking decks, and cutlass fights as you chase treasure and rivals across dangerous seas. Swashbuckling adventure like Pirates…

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  • Steampunk

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

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  • Space Opera

    Grand sci-fi melodrama across the stars, with daring pilots, noble rebels, tyrants with planet-killers, and a crew that becomes family…

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  • Epic

    Sweeping sagas of world-shaping stakes and legendary heroes, from first spark to final clash. Think The Lord of the Rings scale in any…

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  • Heist

    Assemble the crew, case the target, and pull off the score. Think Ocean's Eleven, with clever plans, expert roles, close calls, and a dash…

    View genre: Heist

  • Exploration

    Set out with a map and a question. Exploration stories chase horizons, chart ruins and wilds, and reward curiosity, like Indiana Jones with…

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How I like to play

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Where I play online

  • Discord

    Discord is a free voice, video, and text chat app for online RPGs. Your group meets in a private server, talks in voice, shares screens, and keeps notes…

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  • Roll20

    Roll20 is a browser-based virtual tabletop for maps, tokens, lighting, and character sheets. Your group joins fast, shares the same table online, and plays…

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  • D&D Beyond

    D&D Beyond is the official digital toolset for Dungeons & Dragons. Build characters, share sheets, and look up rules fast so your session at the table…

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  • Google Meet

    Google Meet is a browser video call tool with screen sharing, great for running online RPG sessions without installs. Join by link for clear voice, video, and…

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  • Foundry VTT

    Foundry VTT brings rich maps, dynamic lighting, and deep rules automation to online tabletop play. Great when your group wants quick, accurate rolls and clear…

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