Director

Brendan has a diverse background in business development, policy, and campaigning in the political and non-profit sector.

With a passion for making a positive impact in society, Brendan has dedicated his career to fighting for important causes and bringing people together through immersive storytelling experiences.

Communications

Mads brings expertise in organising and running events and over a decade of experience in LARP content creation and production. She has attended battle and narrative-driven games all over the world and was instrumental in helping ArmStreet break into English-speaking markets worldwide through SEO and content marketing.

Design & Production

Robert is a lifelong fan of all things nerdy. His love of roleplay started two decades ago with Dungeons and Dragons, before bringing his roleplay into real life with LARP. For 7 years was involved with and assisted the design and organisation of Liburnicon Croatia, a sci-fi/ fantasy convention. He's frequented both Swordcraft and Exodus events in Melbourne, ranging from player to warband leader to NPC.

Community Safety

Zayne brings 15 years of relevant experience to the role of Manager, Community Safety.

With a background in law enforcement, interpersonal threat assessment and the investigation of integrity and misconduct (amongst other) matters, Zayne is well placed to lead Drachenfest Australia's Community Safety Team in 2024.

Outside of the above, Zayne has been LARP'ing in the local VIC community since circa-2021 and is both a warband leader and referee/marshal.

Merchant Coordinator

Liz has been LARPing for the past eleven years at a variety of games in the Eastern United States. She has facilitated roleplay and behind-the-scenes coordination for four years, has attended DrachenFest Germany, and was a Fighter’s Guild Team Member at DrachenFest US. She is looking forward to working with Merchants of all kinds to bring the City to life.

Build Coordinator

As a technical services engineer, Lysa has professional experience in managing and collaborating with construction work groups in both civil and resource sectors. In conjunction, she has been organising and running a LARP battlegame within Sydney for over 5 years, with sound experience in effectively communicating with, and managing large groups of volunteers during public events.

Design

Karin has been drawing her entire life. After 4 years of graphic design at the school of Applied Arts, she helped with the visual identity of Liburnicon Croatia, a scifi-fantasy convention, for over ten years. Some of her works include contributing art for a record breaking boardgame in Croatia, several book covers and illustrating a folklore book from her home town. She's been larping for 5 years and is quite well known in the Melbourne community for her popular character portraits.

Communications Assistant

Director of Logistics & Chief Financial Officer

Emotional Support/ Snack Thief

Creative Director