Spells
Cursed Key
The caster of this minor magick may will a fungus key.
| Level | 3 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of an old forest |
| Range | At a short distance from you |
| Damage | Only slightly uncomfortable |
| Duration | Only a few minutes |
| Casting ritual | Combine the basic components from your pouch |
| Recharge | Pluck a stone from a running river |
| Wild magic effect | You are compelled to always lie. |
The Transmuting Hex
The caster of this moderate magick may project a deceiving beast.
| Level | 4 |
| Area of effect | 1 targets |
| Range | As far as you damn well please |
| Damage | Of serious concern |
| Duration | Only until you fall asleep |
| Casting ritual | Concentrate for 1 minutes |
| Recharge | Cook a 3 course meal and serve it to someone |
| Wild magic effect | Food and water no longer sustain you. only blood. |
Pete's Excruciating Spell
The caster of this minor magick may invoke a revealing nexus.
| Level | 1 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a barn |
| Range | No further than the nearest cross road |
| Damage | Enough to kill a large beetle |
| Duration | For about as long as it takes to recite a short poem |
| Casting ritual | Combine the basic components from your pouch |
| Recharge | Run fingers through the rustling leaves of an adult tree |
| Wild magic effect | You develop insanity: fears trees |
Cursed Steam
The caster of this moderate magick may shout an attracting steam.
| Level | 4 |
| Area of effect | A 1 foot circle |
| Range | Across dimensions |
| Damage | Of serious concern |
| Duration | Only a few hours |
| Casting ritual | Stare unblinking at the target for 2 minutes |
| Recharge | Reassemble the rare components |
| Wild magic effect | You lose all your teeth |
The Intoxicating Hex
The caster of this minor magick may shout a transporting cone.
| Level | 3 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a young forest |
| Range | No further than the length of 1 oxen |
| Damage | 1 hit points |
| Duration | For as long as you can stand on one foot |
| Casting ritual | Combine the basic components from your pouch |
| Recharge | Identify a physical feature of your opponent and focus on it for 2 seconds |
| Wild magic effect | Everyone around you smells like dogs from now on. |
The Describing Geometries of Jonas
The caster of this minor magick may summon a sap pyramid.
| Level | 2 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than three fighting beggars |
| Range | Anywhere in the same region |
| Damage | Quite forgettable |
| Duration | For about as long as it takes to recite the alphabet |
| Casting ritual | Tap your heels together |
| Recharge | Scoop a handful of soil from the earth beneath your feet |
| Wild magic effect | Everyone around you smells like lizards from now on. |
Green Brine
The caster of this moderate magick may emanate a compelling brine.
| Level | 6 |
| Area of effect | Several targets |
| Range | Across dimensions |
| Damage | Enough to slow down a troll |
| Duration | 4 hours |
| Casting ritual | Concentrate for 4 minutes |
| Recharge | Find and kill a lich |
| Wild magic effect | The moon makes you horny. |
The Enraging Invocation
The caster of this moderate magick may emanate an insect swarm.
| Level | 4 |
| Area of effect | The entire planet |
| Range | As far as a cat leaps |
| Damage | Similar to a burn from a blazing torch |
| Duration | 1 hours |
| Casting ritual | Repeat the magic phrase 2 times without interruption |
| Recharge | Cook a 3 course meal and serve it to someone |
| Wild magic effect | You suddenly age 10 years. |
Larson's Blinding Grace
The caster of this moderate magick may summon an energizing fungus.
| Level | 5 |
| Area of effect | Several targets |
| Range | Across dimensions |
| Damage | Of serious concern |
| Duration | Until dawn |
| Casting ritual | Stare unblinking at the target for 1 minutes |
| Recharge | Burn a piece of a harpy |
| Wild magic effect | You find that your teeth have all transformed into sharp points. |
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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