Billowing Hilltop

The Billowing Hilltop - A TTRPG Actual Play Podcast

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Ancient Brits play tabletop roleplaying games in this fantasy actual play podcast. Join us at our table for a mix of adventure, laughs and hapless incompetence. But mostly hapless incompetence. Currently playing: Outlaws of Alkenstar for Paizo's Pathfinder Second Edition - an adventure forged in black powder, intrigue, and industrial grime. Here you’ll also find our complete Dungeons & Dragons (D&D 5e) campaign through the classic Age of Worms Adventure Path - plus whatever games catch our eye next!

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Billowing Hilltop

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Podcast website

billowinghilltop.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 79 – Second Helpings – The Best of Blancmange 24.02.2022

The gang have made a discovery in the secret shrine, but what does it mean? Will they try to decipher the mysterious runes? Will they visit Eligos the sage to seek arcane guidance? Or will they switch to default mode and go looking for a fight? See if you can guess. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 78 – Glow Worm 17.02.2022

Fresh from their victory our heroes must level-up before returning to the hidden shrine in search of answers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 77 – Let’s Get Sirius 10.02.2022

The quarter-final match continues! Can our heroes see off the twin duergar of Pitchblade? And what rewards await them if they are victorious? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 76 – Free Falling 03.02.2022

The Flayer Slayers face off against Pitchblade in the quarter finals. But will it be a fair fight? And what surprises does the arena have in store for our heroes?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 75 – Smells Like Wee ‘n’ Spirits 27.01.2022

What has happened to Uncle Buggie? Will we ever smell his familiar scent again? Our heroes must solve the mystery of the enchanted chest before it’s too late! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 74 – Trance Little Sister 20.01.2022

Hooves has plunged our heroes into the void once again. Can they free themselves from the darkness? Can they finally vanquish their fiendish foe? The answers lie within! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 73 – Scroll Over Beethooven 13.01.2022

The second assault on Hooves’ infernal shrine has begun! Our heroes put their meticulously prepared plan of attack into action. Or maybe they just throw themselves into a shambolic charge for glory. It’s one of the two. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 72 – Twin Stars of Thence 06.01.2022

Our heroes bug out and prepare for their next challenge in the Games. Which teams prevail in the other first round matches? And who will the Flayer Slayers face in the Quarter-Finals? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 71 – Auld Lang Shrine 30.12.2021

It’s time for our heroes to take the fight into the unholy shrine itself. But will they prevail over the fiendish Hooves, or be forced to flee in terror like little children? Take a wild guess. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 70 – Ghast Christmas 23.12.2021

Hoove yourself a scary brittle Christmas! After our traditional Yuletide rules a̶r̶g̶u̶m̶e̶n̶t̶ discussion we’re back to the shrine of horror. Our heroes are plunged into the void by their demonic tormentor. Can they make it back to the light and back to the fight? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 69 – Here Comes the Hammer 16.12.2021

Our heroes are in the thick of combat with the terrifying ‘Hooves’ and his undead minions. Can they survive long enough to unlock the mysteries of the secret shrine and its gargantuan grub-baby? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 68 – Hooves Got a Friend 09.12.2021

It is time for our heroes to face the horrors of the secret chambers beneath the arena. There are wormy zombies. There are hinge-headed screamy ghouls. But there is something else.  Something demonic. Something much, much more scary… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 67 – Down in the Coenoby at Midnight 02.12.2021

Our heroes have made it through to the second round! They celebrate their victory and reaching 8th level before resuming their investigation of the secret chambers under the arena. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 66 – The Slaader They Come 25.11.2021

It’s time for the Flayer Slayers to fight in their first bout of the Games! What fiendishness have Newt the Site from Orbit got in store for our heroes? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 65 – Burple Drain 18.11.2021

OK, so there’s a gargantuan necrotic death-worm growing under the arena. That clarifies things nicely. Can our heroes find out more? Or are they running out of time before their first match? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 64 – A New Chapter of Grub 11.11.2021

What have our heroes discovered behind the wine cellar? Ghouls certainly, but is there something more? And should they investigate now or regroup? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 63 – Secrets & Alcohol 04.11.2021

The grand banquet is over, the draw for the first round has been made, and all is quiet beneath the arena. It’s time for our heroes to start sneaking around after lights out, looking for some action! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 62 – Luck of the Draw 28.10.2021

The Flayer Slayers have entered the Games of Misrule. Now it’s time to see who they will face in the first round! Will it be Filge’s Gravediggers? Or perhaps the mysterious Lost and the Damned? Join us at the Grand Banquet for the draw! Special thanks to Stuart for his Bardcore contribution! You can find more here: https://youtube.com/c/DweezilVanzaphir Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

Episode 61 – Stadium Arcadium 21.10.2021

‘Are you not entertained?!’ We begin Book 5 of the Age of Worms and our heroes are off to the gladiatorial Games of Misrule! But who will they face in the tourney? Could there be some faces from their past?   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 60 – For Those About to Vrock 14.10.2021

Zyrxog is slain (slayed? slewn?) but his Halls still contain secrets to be discovered. Why was the Mindflayer set on our heroes’ destruction? And what of his museum of arcane treasures? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 59 – Jumpin’ Hack Slash 07.10.2021

This is it. The showdown. The final confrontation with Zyrxog the Mindflayer. Our heroes must somehow regroup and return to the fight or all may be lost. Will they fall at the last hurdle, or take a great leap into a future of bold adventure? Find out within! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 58 – Illithid Affairs 30.09.2021

Do not adjust your sets, this really is Episode 58! And it’s end-of-level-boss time! Our heroes have tracked down their tentacled nemesis, but are the hunters going to become the hunted? And then there’s the octo-bomb to worry about. And Parker is due another vision. It’s busy busy busy in the Halls of Zyrxog! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 57 – When You Fish Upon a Jar 23.09.2021

Our gallant group have reached the inner sanctum of their Mindflayer nemesis. There they will visit a museum, set fire to things and have fun with a goldfish. But first they must resist the iron mental grip of a giant, throbbing brain! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 56 – The Squids Don’t Stand a Chance 16.09.2021

Our heroes find themselves at a pair of tall, ivory double-doors marked with the symbol of the Mindflayer! Have they found his lair at last? And what abominations may stand between them and the secrets within? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 55 – Get Your Goat On 09.09.2021

We’re not kidding around here, the battle in the Mindflayer caverns has finally reached its conclusion! No, really. There is the troublesome detail of some brain zombies to deal with but otherwise we’re done. Finished. Over. At last. Join the gang as they scout for loot, search fo the way forward and interrogate livestock. Oh and stay on after the credits…. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

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