Guest of Honour

Elizabeth (Liz) Chaipraditkul is the owner of Angry Hamster Publishing and is the creator of Afterlife: Wandering Souls and WITCH: Fated Souls. She was the lead developer of the Crescent Empire book for 7th Sea Second Edition and lead author of Bluebeard Bride's Book of Lore for Magpie Games. Liz has also written for companies such as Onyx Path Publishing, Modiphius Publishing, and Gallant Knight Games. When not delving into weird new worlds Liz enjoys crafting and walking her dog Leia.

Avery Alder is a queer designer hailing from Sinixt and Ktunaxa territory. She's the designer of Monsterhearts, The Quiet Year, Dream Askew, Ribbon Drive, and a host of smaller, scrappier projects. In her design and play, she gravitates toward the moody, the personal, and the transformative.