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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Michael O'Brien" data-source="post: 9767306" data-attributes="member: 6807727"><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/chaosium-team-at-cceu.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" />Meet members of the Chaosium Tribe at <a href="https://chaosiumcon.eu/" target="_blank">Chaosium Con Europe</a> (Gdansk, Poland - Oct 30-Nov 2) – the passionate team making sure the #TTRPGs, boardgames, and fiction you love come to life and continue to inspire mythic adventures.Here's everyone from the team who are coming to Gdansk! We invite you to join them!<h4>Andrew Bean</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/8ae743de0119422bf911fb803afe6f64.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 405px" />Andrew Bean spent more than a decade roaming the Arabian wastes in search of lost cities, ancient ruins, and rare Arabian Leopards and Oryx, before returning to Melbourne, Australia. He now uses his International Man of Mystery skills in service to Chaosium and conventions world-wide. When we finally hold a convention in the cyclopean ruins of Nan Madol, Phonpei, his work will be complete.<h4>Nick Brooke</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/353870f5d42c7be5615bfc923b670f69.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" />Nick Brooke is one of Chaosium's indefatigable community ambassadors. An award-winning and best-selling community content creator himself, Nick was the 2020 recipient of the Greg Stafford Memorial Award for Gloranthan Fandom.<h4>Jason Durall</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/8d90e8d2ca72222ffaa9c62c627171e3.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 401px" />Jason Durall is Chaosium's creative director for Basic Roleplaying (BRP). He has been playing and writing games for more than 35 years, with many many products under his belt he always has a new project(s) to talk about.<h4>Don Ford</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/ed456cfd0e8b923f152a595068d5782f.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 403px" />Don Ford joins Chaosium as communicty ambassador for a new program we are setting up for Age of Vikings. A GM and player of RuneQuest for over 40 years, at Chaosium Con UK 2025, he fell in love with the Age of Vikings roleplaying game.<h4>Laurence Finch</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/screenshot-2025-10-02-at-12.56.34-am.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 400px" />Laurence Finch is Chaosium's Ecommerce Manager and UK Sales Representative.<h4>Paul Fricker</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/5a34f340bb7f973c7b7f73615038741c.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 398px" />Paul Fricker helped write the current 7th Edition of Call of Cthulhu and is now Associate Editor as well as working on the ENNIE-award winning Rivers of London RPG. He is an active writer on the Miskatonic Repository and in his podcasts.<h4>Maciej Górkowski</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/maciej-go-rkowski-copy.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 394px" />Maciej Górkowski is a production manager for Chaosium, supporting the production of our books and board games. He is also a game developer in Chaosium's board games studio.<h4>Lynne Hardy</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/82d512cbea7fde2b95a3370bdf61924a.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 392px" />Lynne Hardy is Associate Editor for Chaosium’s Call of Cthulhu line and editor for the ENNIE-award winning Rivers of London RPG.<h4>Ossi Hiekkala</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/ossihiekkala-1-.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 391px" />Ossi Hiekkala is Staff Artist at Chaosium. Inspired by RuneQuest in his early teens, he then discovered Stormbringer, and his path was set. Ossi studied graphic design in Rovaniemi, Lapland, followed by three years studying illustration in Japan.<h4>Michal Lisowski</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/149361b6c7985e6068244e979bb37c87.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 389px" />Michal Lisowski is the Vice President of Chaosium ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn. Ch' f'uaaah shuggagl, vulgtlagln s'uhn f'chtenff naflkadishtu chtenff naflgrah'n 'fhalma yanyth, Chaugnar Faugnyar nay'hah hafh'drnnyth phlegeth.<h4>Keris McDonald</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/58264aa750d7eede6a7861cdf229ef73.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 388px" />Keris McDonald, associate line editor for Call of Cthulhu, is our resident expert on Cthulhu by Gaslight and life in the Victorian Era. She has also been one of the contributing writers to Chaosium’s Rivers of London RPG.<h4>Rick Meints</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/bb58f88f72a62acccf53eae992832b6b.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 388px" />Rick Meints is the President of Chaosium, and head of the company's Nostalgia Department. An avid RPG collector, his love of all of Chaosium's publications, plus anything Gloranthan or RuneQuest in nature has earned him the nickname "Mr. Suitcase" (or "Monsieur Valise", as he is known on the Continent).<h4>Artur Mikucki</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/artur.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 393px" />Artur Mikucki is a Graphic Designer in Chaosium's board games studio.<h4>Michael O'Brien</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/684f20ef871ee37329b75374401089e1.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 406px" />Michael O'Brien ('MOB') is Vice President for Chaosium. His role encompasses creative and business development, community engagement, and MGF ('maximum game fun'). He is also producer/co-producer of Chaosium's actual play and live shows including Bookshops of Arkham, Graveyards of Arkham, and Call of Cthulhu Live.<h4>Daria Pilarczyk</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/4929e9b754ee6e475784c16536b4560f.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 401px" />Daria Pilarczyk is the Vice President of Chaosium, where she oversees licensing and plays a key role in the management of the Board Games Division—pioneering new ways for fans to experience Chaosium’s legendary worlds. She also leads Black Monk Games, a Polish publishing company responsible for bringing Call of Cthulhu and Pendragon to the Polish market.<h4>Kuba Polkowski</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/1e274577e8dcc5b6902b2099d2c645cb.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 401px" />Kuba Polkowski is the Lead Producer at Chaosium’s new Board Games Studio, launched in 2024 with the release of the board game adaptation of Horror on the Orient Express. As the driving force behind this new venture, Kuba is leading the development of upcoming titles that bring Chaosium’s rich worlds to the tabletop in exciting new ways.<h4>Sasza Redwan</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/sasza2.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 400px" />Sasza Redwan is a Game Developer in Chaosium's board games studio.<h4>Jeff Richard</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/6fd4fab2bd77a689d77e18ba6c71f44f.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 399px" />Jeff Richard is Vice President and Creative Director for Chaosium. He is the lead author of the Guide to Glorantha, and RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha. Jeff has been the creative director of all things Glorantha since 2008.<h4>Neil Robinson</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/607f203a7fd2992d9db6efc736442a3f.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 401px" />Neil Robinson is Chaosium's Chief Executive Officer. As CEO, Neil leads the company and is responsible for Chaosium's overall operations. He is also the producer of Chaosium's Age of Vikings and BRP lines.<h4>Ariel Sawicki</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/ariel-headshot.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 378px" />Ariel Sawicki is a VTT developer at Chaosium. Part web developer, part graphic designer, part video editor, he loves to learn new systems and settings, and is a huge mechanics and technology geek.<h4>David Scott</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/david-scott-headshot.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 386px" />David Scott is Chaosium’s convention coordinator for the UK and IT support specialist.<h4>Małgorzata Śliwka-Kurek</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/malgorzata-sliwka-kurek-copy.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 386px" />Małgorzata Śliwka-Kurek is a staff artist in Chaosium's board games studio. She specializes in computer graphics, though she still occasionally reaches for a brush or pen out of sentiment. Her other great passion is fantasy—literature, RPGs, board games, and video games.<h4>Martyna Starczewska</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/martyna-starczewska-copy.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 392px" />Martyna Starczewska is a staff illustrator at Chaosium. Martyna began working at Black Monk Games in 2020 as a marketing graphic designer and assistant, right after graduating from an art high school in Poznań, Poland. Over time, Martyna had the opportunity to create illustrations for Black Monk for the Polish editions of various RPGs, and in early 2024 Martyna took on the role of staff illustrator at Chaosium.<h4>Ben Taylor</h4><img src="https://www.chaosium.com/product_images/uploaded_images/ben-taylor-square.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="width: 398px" />Ben Taylor is Chaosium's EU warehouse manager, taking care of Chaosium's fulfilment for continental Europe. Ben started working for Black Monk Games, Chaosium's Polish licensee and partner, in 2021, and that's how he ended up being involved in the logistics side of our hobby.<h4>Join us at Chaosium Con Europe!</h4>? When: October 30 – November 2, 2025? Where: <a href="https://www.archedworuphagena.pl/en/" target="_blank">Uphagen Manor</a> / <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/pzQqcDVwRyuz5TUC7" target="_blank">Gdańsk, Poland</a><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" alt="⏰" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/23f0.png" title="Alarm clock    :alarm_clock:" data-shortname=":alarm_clock:" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" /> Hours:⇨ Thursday VIP Dinner Party 6PM - 10PM⇨ Friday & Saturday 9AM - 8PM⇨ Sunday 9AM - 4PM<h2>Tickets on Sale Now!</h2>[URL unfurl="true"]https://chaosiumcon.eu/#tickets[/URL]</blockquote>

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