Spells
Ice of Brianna
The caster of this minor magick may speak an encoding ice.
| Level | 1 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of an old forest |
| Range | As far as you damn well please |
| Damage | 2 hit points |
| Duration | Only a few minutes |
| Casting ritual | Sing a brief verse |
| Recharge | Spin in 2 circles while facing the sky |
| Wild magic effect | From now on, you have recurring nightmares about a ravenous scavenger. |
Daemon of the Goldenrod Rain
The caster of this moderate magick may speak a revealing rain.
| Level | 6 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than an old well |
| Range | No further than the nearest cross road |
| Damage | Enough to kill a sickly deer |
| Duration | For about as long as it takes to read a fairy tale |
| Casting ritual | Perform a basic dance |
| Recharge | Wait for 20 hours |
| Wild magic effect | Your skin turns platinum. |
The Reflecting Hex of Rodney
The caster of this major magick may hurl a stone amber.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than three fighting beggars |
| Range | Anywhere in the same province |
| Damage | Enough to draw the attention of the gods |
| Duration | Until the next lunar eclipse |
| Casting ritual | Maintain unbroken eye contact with the target for 1 hours |
| Recharge | Travel to the land of the phoenix and recover what has been lost |
| Wild magic effect | The moon makes you horny. |
Daemon of the Mustard Cloud
The caster of this minor magick may materialize a soothing cloud.
| Level | 3 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a town |
| Range | Anywhere in the same continent |
| Damage | Similar to a small gust of wind |
| Duration | Only as long as you can concentrate on it |
| Casting ritual | Quaff the pink elixir |
| Recharge | Hear the sound of the sparrow's call |
| Wild magic effect | You find that your teeth have all transformed into sharp points. |
The Emboldening Hex of Ashet
The caster of this minor magick may hurl a slime void.
| Level | 3 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of 5 wagons |
| Range | Anywhere in the same town |
| Damage | Enough to cause a puddle to ripple |
| 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 | Recite the words of magic with confidence |
| Wild magic effect | You believe you are the most beautiful person on earth. |
The Testing Hex of Danforth
The caster of this major magick may invoke a silencing crown.
| Level | 9 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a puddle |
| Range | As far as the crow flies |
| Damage | Enough to kill a troll |
| Duration | Until the next solar eclipse |
| Casting ritual | Prepare a ritual circle 3 days in advance |
| Recharge | Steal something important from a god |
| Wild magic effect | 1 leagues away, a werewolf has spawned. it will hunt you without rest until it kills you or you kill it. |
Spirit of the Teal Swarm
The caster of this minor magick may emanate a revolting swarm.
| Level | 3 |
| Area of effect | 6 targets |
| Range | Anywhere in the same region |
| Damage | Quite forgettable |
| Duration | 3 seconds |
| Casting ritual | Concentrate on your opponent |
| Recharge | Hear the sound of the sparrow's call |
| Wild magic effect | Over the next 2 weeks, you will slowly transform into a ghoul. |
The Maddening Wish
The caster of this moderate magick may sing a fusing chain.
| Level | 4 |
| Area of effect | The entire cosmos |
| Range | As far as the crow flies |
| Damage | Of serious concern |
| Duration | 6 hours |
| Casting ritual | Perform the ritual song |
| Recharge | Perform the complex movements with your arms |
| Wild magic effect | Over the next 4 weeks, you will slowly transform into a merchant. |
Daemon of the Bronze Heat
The caster of this moderate magick may materialize a revolting heat.
| Level | 6 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a wagon |
| Range | 6 yards |
| Damage | Of serious concern |
| 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 | Rest by an open fire with someone you trust |
| Wild magic effect | Everything you see turns brass. |
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.
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