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We'll post here with ideas and news about all things Dunromin and banana shaped.  If there's anything that catches you eye or any questions you want answering please get in touch...

Of Hobgoblins

Date: 27 Aug, 2026

This is the latest in a series of Blog Posts about Humanoids on Barnaynia. While these thoughts need have no real effect on your game, they are here as food for thought, if nothing else…. Physical Appearance (and breeds) Large...

Of Lizardmen and Troglodytes

Date: 27 Aug, 2026

This is the latest in a series of Blog Posts about Humanoids on Barnaynia. While these thoughts need have no real effect on your game, they are here as food for thought, if nothing else…. Physical Appearance (and breeds) The...

Of Kobolds

Date: 27 Aug, 2026

This is the latest in a series of Blog Posts about Humanoids on Barnaynia. While these thoughts need have no real effect on your game, they are here as food for thought, if nothing else…. Physical Appearance (and breeds) Kobolds...

Of Orcs

Date: 27 Aug, 2026

This is the latest in a series of Blog Posts about Humanoids on Barnaynia. While these thoughts need have no real effect on your game, they are here as food for thought, if nothing else…. Physical Appearance (and breeds) The...

Of Goblins

Date: 27 Aug, 2026

This is the latest in a series of Blog Posts about Humanoids on Barnaynia. While these thoughts need have no real effect on your game, they are here as food for thought, if nothing else…. Goblins have been a favourite...

Humanoids on Barnaynia

Date: 27 Aug, 2026

Humanoids are a big part of the adventuring culture, particularly on Barnaynia, and this is the first in a series of blogs looking at how we use these various creatures on Barnaynia. Some of the ideas are borrowed, some are...

Levelling up?

Date: 31 Jul, 2026

On discussion forums I often see the age-old conundrum regarding whether to give XP for gold. The original BX and Advanced rules seem to suggest yes, and the characters then accrue gold to afford to invest in things like castles...

Introducing the War Lich – why should MUs get all the afterlife?

Date: 29 May, 2026

We’ll shortly be publishing a new adventure – SM23 The Bridge of Lost Souls – and I thought I could advertise this a bit with a quick teaser: One of the features of the Module is a new monster –...

Stay Multiclassy

Date: 29 Mar, 2026

(with thanks to Dave Chapman for the title…) Here at Dunromin University Press we are BIG fans of the Multiclass facility within OSR/D&D, and such characters have been at the core of our play since we started Dunromin in 1987....

Who's Trolling Who?

Date: 15 Feb, 2026

Trolls are one of the most fun and archetypal beasts in D&D or pretty much any FRPG and we are also in the Troll-lovers camp. Very few creatures have been such a foundation of so many adventures based on a...