Dr. Ryan Lahti grew up in the small town of Little Britain, Ontario and has worked in K-12 and post-secondary education for over a decade. In Nunavut, Ryan has taught in Naujaat and Iqaluit as a classroom teacher and worked as an instructor for the Nunavut Arctic College, teaching students from most Nunavut communities. Ryan has four degrees and most recently earned is his Doctor of Education from Western University in London, Ontario. Ryan has experience coaching and supervising students at various competitions across Canada and internationally. Ryan currently lives in Toronto and works as a consultant for the University of Toronto, and he is looking forward to travelling back to Nunavut soon.
Shannon Potratz has been working as an illustrator and graphic designer almost from the moment he graduated high school. For nearly 30 years, he's been working professionally, designing and illustrating just about anything you can think of. It wasn’t glamorous, but it paid the bills. In 2007, Shannon's collaboration with Outland Entertainment began, working on various RPG properties, movie posters, and comic books. His first major comic, written by acclaimed writer Cullen Bunn, launched in 2021.