Sammy (she/her) is the founder of Dungeons & Cabins. She’s a professional DM bringing in years of conceptual, narrative, and event experience from being a creative director for major brands like Kia, Netflix, and Jack in the Box and has been performing and teaching improv comedy in Los Angeles for a decade. As a DM, she abides by a reasonable rule of cool, a touch of humor, and always roots for the heroes. Even if her dice don’t. Sorry ‘bout it. She also loves welcoming newbies into the game, so if you’ve never played, pull up a chair.

James Haeck (they/them) is an independent game designer whose works include Tal'Dorei Reborn (Darrington Press), Strongholds & Followers (MCDM), Waterdeep: Dragon Heist (Wizards of the Coast), and Book of Lairs (Kobold Press).

They have also worked as the lead writer for D&D Beyond, creating hundreds of one-shot encounters, New Player Guides, and guides to squeezing every last bit of roleplaying potential out of monsters from mind flayers to devils.

Cate, AKA: Catieosaurus (she/they) is a full-time content creator, a certified sex educator, and a mental health advocate, with ADHD. As an avid gamer, Dungeons & Dragons player, and professional TTRPG performer, she is passionate about opening conversations about neurodiversity and accessibility into the gaming community. She also didn’t grow up as an outdoors kid, but is excited to get outside and touch grass with a bunch of other nerds.

Zach (he/him) is a professional DM who runs RPGs for players of all ages. His games are known to have a strong focus on character, giving players opportunities to drive the story. He is a classically trained actor and tours an educational play to high schools across Southern California, spreading awareness about several mental health topics. Zach brings this same level of passion and sensitivity to every game he runs.

Eliam (he/him) has been playing D&D for over 8 years. During this time, he’s dedicated himself to being a fervid storyteller, and more so, honing the craft of being a Dungeon Master. Using his passion for history, Eliam enjoys running campaigns with a central question in mind: How do a character’s actions and their consequences shape the future of their world? As a DM, Eliam strives to create a fun, welcoming environment around the table, where players of all skill-levels feel comfortable affecting and telling the story.

Alec (he/him) is an award-winning GM and comedic D&D content creator who has welcomed a thriving community in person, online, and on the high seas into his games. He’s also a repeat GM at premier events like D3atSea and D&D in a Castle, and a showrunner for the multi-award-nominated TTRPG actual play channel Tales of Novum.

One more thing...Alec is a professional ballroom dancer, so if there’s a camp talent show, start practicing now.

Leon Barillaro (they/them) is an IGDN-nominated game and narrative designer. They've worked on a number of tabletop projects with MCDM (Draw Steel, ARCADIA, Flee, Mortals!), Ghostfire Gaming (Sunless Citadel, Agents of the Empire), and many more. If there's something interactive, Leon's dipped their toes in it: video game design, immersive theater, Alternate Reality Games. At the center of their work is the player experience, love, and laughter. And they’ve never been camping...until now.

DM PREVIEW: her game style is a thrilling blend of immersive storytelling, character-driven plots, and dark intrigue. Her penchant for interactive element and story twists make her games as unforgettable as they are exhilarating.