Spells
Calla's Petrifying Curse
The caster of this moderate magick may embody a foreseeing elemental.
| Level | 5 |
| Area of effect | 2 targets |
| Range | 12 yards |
| Damage | Like a clean slice from a sword |
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Casting ritual | Utter the magic phrase and combine the components from your pouch |
| Recharge | Cook a 3 course meal and serve it to someone |
| Wild magic effect | A strange, cruel mouth appears somewhere near your hand. the things it says upset you. |
Sap of Sarcasm
The caster of this minor magick may shout a shapeshifting sap.
| Level | 3 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a wagon |
| Range | Far from you |
| Damage | Enough to kill a small bird |
| Duration | For as long as you can stand on one foot |
| Casting ritual | Point a focus, such as a wand or crystal, towards the target |
| Recharge | Wait for 4 minutes |
| Wild magic effect | You develop an unseemly fascination with butts. |
Summoning Hands Trace the Torrent
The caster of this moderate magick may bring forth a summoning torrent.
| Level | 5 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than your tent |
| Range | Within 1 paces |
| Damage | Enough to injure a humanoid |
| Duration | For about as long as it takes to walk through a small town |
| 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 develop a terrible fear of alpacas. |
Daniel's Deafening Spell
The caster of this major magick may embody a repelling dream.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a wagon |
| Range | As far as the frog leaps |
| Damage | Like the cuts of 100 blades |
| Duration | Until the sun fails to rise in the morning |
| Casting ritual | Maintain unbroken skin contact with the target for 5 hours |
| Recharge | Repeat the mantra 81 times 69 times |
| Wild magic effect | You develop an unseemly fascination with fingers. |
Daemon of the Pumpkin Armor
The caster of this moderate magick may invoke a stone armor.
| Level | 4 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a young forest |
| Range | As far as the frog leaps |
| Damage | Enough to make this spell dangerous |
| Duration | For about as long as it takes to read a fairy tale |
| Casting ritual | Utter the magic phrase and combine the components from your pouch |
| Recharge | Reassemble the rare components |
| Wild magic effect | Your right arm grows 1 foot longer. |
Wood of Menace
The caster of this major magick may emanate a charming wood.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a single coin |
| Range | 14 feet |
| Damage | Written about in many stories |
| Duration | Until all civilizations fade to myth |
| 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 | Complete a hero's journey |
| Wild magic effect | Fog appears in any town you sleep in for more than 3 days. |
Cursed Ray
The caster of this minor magick may emanate a resurrecting ray.
| Level | Cantrip |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than your tent |
| Range | Anywhere in the same province |
| Damage | Like a slap from a small child |
| Duration | For as long as you can hold your breath |
| Casting ritual | Utter the magic phrase |
| Recharge | Identify a physical feature of your opponent and focus on it for 4 seconds |
| Wild magic effect | You suddenly age 10 years. |
The Diminishing Embrace
The caster of this moderate magick may bring forth a water trap.
| Level | 6 |
| Area of effect | The entire planet |
| Range | Anywhere in the same province |
| Damage | Like a strong hit from a quarterstaff |
| Duration | Until dawn |
| Casting ritual | Perform a basic dance |
| Recharge | Find and kill a clicker |
| Wild magic effect | Your ear turns slate. |
The Screaming Wish
The caster of this minor magick may hurl a scrying hammer.
| Level | 2 |
| Area of effect | A 3 foot circle |
| Range | No further than the length of 4 oxen |
| Damage | Barely worth mentioning |
| Duration | Only as long as you can concentrate on it |
| Casting ritual | Stare unblinking at the target for 5 seconds |
| Recharge | Run fingers through the rustling leaves of an adult tree |
| Wild magic effect | You develop an unseemly fascination with heads. |
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!