The Billowing Hilltop - A TTRPG Actual Play Podcast

Readers Mike and Steve join us on the Hilltop to talk Age of Worms and D&D in this SPOILER strewn bonus episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We begin Book 7 of the Age of Worms! Blessed by the benevolence of Oort and weighed down with the treasures of the tomb, the Flayer Slayers must begin their journey north. But what surprises await them outside the Cairn? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Drinks break over, we return to Episode 100! The Flayer Slayers have found the last resting place of Icosiol, and great treasures await them. But first they must face the Guardian of the Tomb! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have Burple’s Eldritch senses led our heroes to the true tomb of Icosiol? Can they cross the chasm? Can they find the way? Find out in the first part of our 100th episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where the river runs deep and the water is cold as ice… Can the Slayers escape the trap or will they be washed away into the depths? And if they were, would that be a bad thing? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

OK, so it’s not a Figurine of Wondrous Power. Our gallant gang are caught between a newly-summoned fiend and the weird blood-blobs of horrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can the party revive Hesti before it is too late? Burple discovers more about his mysterious new powers and what treasures may lie deeper in the tomb. And here is a link to the carving in the Silent Gallery. You can find our Age of Worms maps on our Tumblr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Slayers face a final confrontation with the shadow spider! Can they grab the key that might free Hesti Testapod before it scuttles back across the dimensions to its lair?   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hesti Testapod is imprisoned in a lightning-bubble. Our heroes must search for a way to free him. Is the answer really that obvious? And we chat with Mike from Relic of the Past about the show and gaming in general. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Slayers are marooned in the Shadow World with only a giant spider and Foglamp Sessions for company! Can they escape with their lives? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes find themselves on the Plane of Shadow, in the larder of their spidery foe! How will they adapt to life in black and white? Sessions eats some sausages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sandy has tempted forth the great spider from it’s lair of shadow! Our gallant gang must do battle with the spindly beast, but also face a difficult choice: Do they have the courage for a leap into the dark? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes have disturbed something ancient and horrible as they explore the tomb! Will they be turned to ooze? And if they are, will we be able to tell? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What fiendish ensorcellment has seized the mind of Uncle Buggie? How did it find the mind of Uncle Buggie? The mystery of the chambers behind the portal deepens yet further… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes must battle some disappointing windy creatures. What further discoveries await them deeper in this mysterious complex? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Whispering Cairn has given up another of its secrets. Is it a trap? Or an opportunity? And what has happened to Burple? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s back to the Age of Worms and back to the Whispering Cairn as the Flayer Slayers fight for their tiny little lives against Ilthane the Black Dragon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A one-off treat from the Hilltop! We are joined by Mike and Stuart from Red Oaks Creative for a session of their new storytelling game Halcyon Daze: Motorcycle Knights! Back their  Kickstarter at: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/redoakscreative/halcyon-daze-motorcycle-knights-rpg     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Flayer Slayers must face the beginning-of-level-end-of-level-boss as they encounter Ilthane the black dragon! Will they prevail? Will they flee into the Whispering Cairn? Will they find Hesti Testapod? Who knows?! Certainly not us. We weren’t paying attention. We were too busy laughing at Uncle Buggie’s new sword. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We start Book 6 of the Age of Worms! Our heroes deal with the aftermath of their showdown in the arena, make a shocking discovery and set off on a new journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes must fight for their very lives as the great worm of Kyuss gatecrashes their semi-final! Can they hang on for victory or will they end up as lunch? And we are joined by Mike and Stuart from Red Oaks Creative for a chat about their game Halcyon Daze: Motorcycle Knights – coming to Kickstarter soon! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/redoakscreative/halcyon-daze-motorcycle-knights Learn...

We have a huge semi for you! Our heroes encounter some familiar faces in the arena. At least, they encounter two familiar faces and Grimbold, who doesn’t have a face since it was chewed off by a roper but hey. Can they prevail against the revenant spirits of enemies past? And is something awful stirring beneath their feet? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

IIt’s the night before the semi-finals. Our heroes plunge the mysterious crystal into the crackling energy field! Or do they? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a festival of metagamery our heroes go hunting for blancmange. Can they remember the oldest rule of dungeoneering? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes struggle with a door. If they can get it open, what secrets might lie behind it?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices