Spells
Michael's Field
The caster of this moderate magick may shout a regenerating field.
| Level | 6 |
| Area of effect | The entire planet |
| Range | At a great distance from you |
| Damage | Like a clean slice from a sword |
| Duration | 3 hours |
| Casting ritual | Utter the magic phrase and combine the components from your pouch |
| Recharge | Wait for 8 hours |
| Wild magic effect | You lose all your hair. |
The Excruciating Hex
The caster of this major magick may sing a deciphering elemental.
| Level | 9 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of 1 wagons |
| Range | 3 feet |
| Damage | Like the scorching blast of a meteor |
| Duration | Until a child is born |
| Casting ritual | Utter the magic phrase, combine the components, perform the ritual dance, and think only of the outcome you desire without being interrupted |
| Recharge | Wait for 3 days |
| Wild magic effect | An enormous peach fireball appears in the sky and falls towards the nearest town. |
Cherry Monolith
The caster of this moderate magick may will a brine monolith.
| Level | 6 |
| Area of effect | A single target |
| Range | Anywhere in the same town |
| Damage | 17 hit points |
| Duration | Until dawn |
| Casting ritual | Utter the magic phrase and combine the components from your pouch |
| Recharge | Find and kill a beastman |
| Wild magic effect | You begin to hallucinate the eyes of a large cat peering at you from every dark corner. |
Sasha's Seeking Spell
The caster of this minor magick may hurl a worm wood.
| Level | 1 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than an old well |
| Range | As far as a cat leaps |
| Damage | Enough to kill a small bird |
| Duration | Only a few minutes |
| Casting ritual | Tap your heels together |
| Recharge | Run fingers through the flowing water of the river |
| Wild magic effect | Your right arm grows 1 foot longer. |
Olivia's Scrying Grace
The caster of this moderate magick may project a communicating blob.
| Level | 6 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than an old well |
| Range | As far as you damn well please |
| Damage | Enough to kill a large dog |
| Duration | 4 hours |
| Casting ritual | Chant magic words while making the appropriate hand motion |
| Recharge | Cook a 3 course meal and serve it to someone |
| Wild magic effect | You lose all your teeth |
The Screaming Invocation
The caster of this major magick may radiate an enlightening disk.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a thimble |
| Range | A pond's length away |
| Damage | Enough to kill a troll |
| Duration | Until the next lunar eclipse |
| Casting ritual | Acquire the blood of an enemy and prepare a umber decoction |
| Recharge | Remove one finger from your main hand and burn it at an altar using rare firesalts |
| Wild magic effect | You lose all your hair. |
The Trying Geometries of Alaya
The caster of this major magick may conjure a resurrecting slime.
| Level | 8 |
| Area of effect | A 6 foot circle |
| Range | At a short distance from you |
| Damage | So intense as to make the caster think twice before casting it |
| Duration | Until all civilizations fade to myth |
| Casting ritual | Maintain unbroken skin contact with the target for 4 hours |
| Recharge | Travel to the land of the gorgon and recover what has been lost |
| Wild magic effect | You switch bodies with the nearest humanoid |
Roan's Deceiving Grace
The caster of this minor magick may materialize a fungus cloak.
| Level | 1 |
| Area of effect | A single target |
| Range | As far as a cat leaps |
| Damage | Enough to kill a small bird |
| Duration | 6 seconds |
| Casting ritual | Point a focus, such as a wand or crystal, towards the target |
| Recharge | Pluck a stone from a running river |
| Wild magic effect | The nearest humanoid suddenly ages 10 years. |
Roman's Charming Spell
The caster of this major magick may hurl a scrying ember.
| Level | 8 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than a baby's head |
| Range | At a short distance from you |
| Damage | Like the scorching blast of a meteor |
| Duration | Until the end of all things |
| Casting ritual | Utter the magic phrase, combine the components, perform the ritual dance, and think only of the outcome you desire without being interrupted |
| Recharge | Entirely rediscover the spell from first principles |
| Wild magic effect | You lose all your teeth |
Spells designed by
Spell Generator with casting rituals, descriptions, and wild magic effects
The Spell Generator brings old-school, soft magic flavour to your fantasy roleplaying games. Use them as inspiration for your own original spell designs, to spice up a monster, or add magical effects to dungeons. The wild magic effects can be used by themselves or as catastrophes that strike the careless wizard who fails to perform the proper rituals!
Some spells include content from Maze Rats by Ben Milton. Used with permission under the CC BY 4.0 license.
If you want to use any of the content, please read the terms first. Happy adventuring!