Imagining Friendships

Jack & Mitch on 10 Years of Roleplaying Experience

Jack Corfield
| 01.18.23

January 2023

How learning to play Dungeons & Dragons together forged a lifelong friendship. Jack and Mitchell talk about learning to play roleplaying games their own way, and give advice to future game masters (GMs).  
Jack Corfield (left) and Mitchell Wager (right) as teenagers, shoulder to shoulder inside a dodecahedron / Image via Jack Corfield

Jack Corfield (left) and Mitchell Wager (right) as teenagers, shoulder to shoulder inside a dodecahedron.

"Did I start a cult? Maybe. But I love it!"

How learning to play Dungeons & Dragons together forged a lifelong friendship. Jack and Mitchell talk about learning to play roleplaying games their own way, and give advice to future game masters (GMs).

 

"Did I start a cult? Maybe. But I love it!"
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Jack is a fifth-year Creative Writing and Media Studies student who spends their island time writing novels and creating digital art. In 2023, they were the President of VIU’s Creative Writing Club and co-Managing Editor of Portal Magazine. Their art, script, and poetry appears in Portal and is most prominent in the 2024 issue featuring their digitized "Circuit Girl" on the cover. Jack also has notable Nav lore as The Nav's very first Podcaster.

Jack is a fifth-year Creative Writing and Media Studies student who spends their island time writing novels and creating digital art. In 2023, they were the President of VIU’s Creative Writing Club and co-Managing Editor of Portal Magazine. Their art, script, and poetry appears in Portal and is most prominent in the 2024 issue featuring their digitized “Circuit Girl” on the cover. Jack also has notable Nav lore as The Nav’s very first Podcaster.