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The Billowing Hilltop - A D&D Podcast

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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.

Location:

United Kingdom

Description:

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.

Language:

English

Contact:

07775794714


Episodes
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Episode 285 – Is This the End?

2/18/2026
Well is it? Lashonna joins the fight as the Slayers face the final reckoning.

Duration:01:02:37

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Episode 284 – Don’t Sphere the Reaper

2/11/2026
We are deep into the final showdown with the Wormgod. Kyuss is almost at full strength. Can the Slayers find the means to his destruction?

Duration:00:50:13

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Episode 283 – This is the Killer Speaking

2/4/2026
We’re way past the end of the beginning, the beginning of the middle, and the middle of the middle. The end of the middle is a distant memory. So is the beginning of the end. Come to think of it, didn’t we just go past the middle of the end? That can only mean one thing: We must be near the end of the end. After more than six long years of playing time, 60 days of game time, and more than 300 hours of episodes, the Slayers begin their final confrontation with Kyuss himself!

Duration:00:46:33

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Episode 282 – The Final Countdown

1/28/2026
With their missions complete in the city of Frostanger, the Slayers rest up and prepare for their ultimate confrontation with Kyuss!

Duration:00:47:27

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Episode 281 – Common People

1/21/2026
Can the Slayers convince the townsfolk of Frostanger to follow them to salvation?

Duration:00:42:05

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Episode 280 – (Crittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay

1/14/2026
The Slayers have a plan to evacuate the terrified civilians from the Frostanger docks, and lift the morale of the city. Is it a just-might-work plan? Or is it a never-gonna-work plan?

Duration:00:46:50

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Episode 279 – Down to the Waterline

1/7/2026
The Slayers head to the docks to take on the forces of Kyuss. Can they swing the balance of the battle for Frostanger?

Duration:00:48:23

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Episode 278 – Snipersonic Missiles

12/31/2025
Can the Slayers hunt down the sniper and guide all the civilians to safety?

Duration:00:44:00

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Episode 277 – Parker Herald Angels Sing

12/24/2025
Darl Quethos has surprised Parker on the cathedral roof. What is the Eye and does Parker possess it? These and other questions are not answered in our Christmas episode!

Duration:00:46:34

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Episode 276 – The Volley and the Ivy

12/17/2025
The Slayers are in the Temple of Bann Shivu. Parker investigates a hall of mirrors, while Sessions undergoes a transformation.

Duration:00:49:50

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Episode 275 – O Little Town of Deathlehem

12/10/2025
We return to our Age of Worms adventure. With the Unlife Vortex finally (finally!) disabled, the Slayers follow B’Kruss to Lashonna’s manse. Whatever a manse is. James Garner’s Animal Rescue Fund: https://www.jgarf.org/about

Duration:00:55:58

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Episode 274 – Have A Talk With Pod

12/3/2025
In a break from our scheduled programming, we take a break from our adventure. We chat about our gaming preferences, the systems that interest us, and what might lie in future for the Hilltop once the Age of Worms is over.

Duration:00:44:28

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Episode 273 – Telephone Man

11/26/2025
Can the Slayers finally disable the Unlife Vortex and return to the struggle in Frostanger?

Duration:00:42:07

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Episode 272 – Right Back Where We Started From

11/19/2025
The Slayers have to start all over again after Burple’s momentary lapse of reason.

Duration:00:46:49

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Episode 271 – A Momentary Lapse of Reason

11/12/2025
The Slayers only need to hang on for a vital few seconds and the Unllife Vortex will be permanently disabled. What could possibly go wrong?

Duration:00:41:40

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Episode 270 – Step Into The Shadows

11/5/2025
While most of the Slayers face Lashonna and her vampire followers in battle, some old acquaintances await Uncle Buggie outside his stone sanctuary.

Duration:00:41:23

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Episode 269 – Playing For Time

10/29/2025
The Slayers must keep the dreaded Lashonna and her Vampires at bay for 30 seconds to ensure the Unlife Vortex cannot be repaired. That’s five rounds. Should only take three or four weeks to play through.

Duration:00:41:53

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Episode 268 – Let’s Get The Band Back Together

10/22/2025
At last, the Unlife Vortex has been disrupted, and Burple and Sessions can concentrate on recovering their lost comrades. Unless, of course, the architect of the apparatus has other plans…

Duration:00:46:31

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Episode 267 – Ghost in the Machine

10/15/2025
And then there were two… Can Sessions and Burple disrupt the Unlife Vortex machine? Or will they just make things worse?

Duration:00:38:21

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Episode 266 – The Longest Time

10/8/2025
The Slayers are in trouble. They get in more trouble. They try to work out how to get out of trouble. They end up in even more trouble.

Duration:00:41:04