The Billowing Hilltop - A D&D Podcast

The Billowing Hilltop - A D&D Podcast

A Dungeons & Dragons actual play podcast. Ancient Brits play D&D 5E as they lurch headlong through the classic Paizo Age of Worms Adventure Path! Join us at our table for a mix of adventure, laughs and hapless incompetence. But mostly hapless incompetence.

Episodes

Episode 256 – Never Meteor Heroes

July 30, 2025 • 48 mins
The Anvil of Thump come to the Slayer’s rescue, and take them to meet an old friend.
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Episode 255 – The Straffe Hendrik Song

July 23, 2025 • 51 mins
The Slayers have teleported  back to Truespire Island only to find a scene of devastation. Can they survive the onslaught of their friends-turned-enemies?
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Episode 254 – Ding Dong! The Lich Is Dead

July 16, 2025 • 50 mins
We begin Book 12 of the Age of Worms! With Dragotha vanquished, our avaricious heroes turn their attention to his treasure hoard.
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Episode 253 – Stayin’ Alive?

July 9, 2025 • 44 mins
Dragotha engulfs the Slayers in toxic gas, and turns the necromantic nature of his lair against them. Is this the final showdown?
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Episode 252 – Mathematics

July 2, 2025 • 42 mins
We discuss high-level encounter balance briefly, before returning to the showdown with Dragotha and his minions!
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Episode 251 – Worm Food

June 26, 2025 • 40 mins
The Diamond-Eyed Dwarf of Doom tries to frazzle the brains of our gallant gang. How will we tell the difference?
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Episode 250 – Firebreather

June 18, 2025 • 47 mins
The Diamond-Eyed Dwarf of Doom has plunged our heroes into darkness. Can they see their way to victory when they can’t even see each other?
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Episode 249 – Nightcrawler

June 11, 2025 • 51 mins
The Slayers are engulfed in a surge of necrotic liquid and toxic gas. It could not have come at a worse time, what with the Dracolich and everything.
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Episode 248 – Let’s Get Blown

June 4, 2025 • 41 mins
There is a river of green horrible. Kyuss grubs seethe all around. Scaly has been swallowed by a giant worm. Now the Slayers must face the full might of Dragotha. Fair to say, the situation is not ideal.
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Episode 247 – Move Closer

May 27, 2025 • 47 mins
The Slayers ascend the green pipe of horrible. Does Dragotha lie in wait for them?
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Episode 246 – Look Through My Eyes

May 21, 2025 • 57 mins
The Slayers spend an awfully long time trying to work out what to do next.
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Episode 245 – Back and Forth

May 14, 2025 • 51 mins
The wormdrake is defeated, but the other trials of the Tabernacle remain. Will the Slayers keep exploring, or retreat and recuperate?
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Episode 244 – Whole Lot of Drakin’ Going On

May 7, 2025 • 46 mins
The Slayers face a life-or-death confrontation with the wormdrake! Can Buggie cling on to its slimy rump?
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Episode 243 – Drake On Through (To the Other Side)

April 30, 2025 • 50 mins
The wormdrake has forced its way through the barrier and has Scaly and Sessions in its sights! What awful nastiness is it about to exhale all over them? We’re guessing it’s wormy.
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Episode 242 – Malice’s Restaurant

April 23, 2025 • 56 mins
Mother Maggot dances her hypnotic dance. The animated cage lashes out in search of a victim. The gargantuan wormo-dragon throws itself at the windows. The Slayers have got their hands full. Can they make any progress? Or will they just bicker and wander around aimlessly?
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Episode 241 – Maggot Brain

April 16, 2025 • 54 mins
Buggy has charged ahead, but what awful beast has he disturbed? Whatever it is, it isn’t happy. Readers! We would be most grateful for any nominations for this year’s Crit Awards. Especially for Best Legacy Podcast, but for any other category you think we deserve! you can nominate here. Thanks!
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Episode 240 – Greased Lightnin’

April 9, 2025 • 43 mins
Mother Maggot has Uncle Buggy trapped up a pipe. Can his tiny, wizened, unwashed form resist her eldritch magicks?
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Episode 239 – You’re the One That I Want

April 2, 2025 • 43 mins
Parker has disappeared up a pipe in the ceiling. Is he OK? And since it clearly isn’t the real Parker, do we care?
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Episode 238 – Mother’s Little Helper

March 26, 2025 • 40 mins
The Slayers are beset on all sides in the Temple of Kyuss. Will Parker fall victim to the diamond-eyed Dwarf of Doom?
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Episode 237 – The Girl Next Door

March 19, 2025 • 46 mins
The Slayers have entered the Tabernacle of Worms. Who is the mysterious figure that has emerged from the golden portal?
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