Spells
Curse of Elias
The caster of this major magick may emanate a tar gaze.
| Level | 9 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a town |
| Range | Near to you |
| Damage | Like the scorching blast of a meteor |
| Duration | 1 days |
| Casting ritual | Prepare a casting ground 10 days in advance |
| Recharge | Destroy the source of succubus |
| Wild magic effect | You can no longer bring yourself to cut your hair. doing so brings on terrible agony. |
Forgotten Harmony of Rylan
The caster of this moderate magick may emanate a compelling harmony.
| Level | 5 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a wagon |
| Range | No further than the nearest cross road |
| Damage | Enough to make this spell dangerous |
| Duration | Until the next mealtime |
| Casting ritual | Perform a basic dance |
| Recharge | Perform a clean strike with bare knuckles on your opponent |
| Wild magic effect | You develop insanity: believes they are invulnerable |
Seeking Lines Mark the Disk
The caster of this moderate magick may project a duplicating disk.
| Level | 4 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a town |
| Range | Close to you |
| Damage | Enough to get your enemy's full attention |
| Duration | Until the temperature changes at dusk |
| Casting ritual | Imbibe the salmon potion and wait for 3 minutes |
| Recharge | Perform a clean strike with bare knuckles on your opponent |
| Wild magic effect | Your skin turns rose. |
Foul Call
The caster of this major magick may will a disguising call.
| Level | 8 |
| Area of effect | A 15 foot circle |
| Range | Anywhere in the same continent |
| Damage | Enough to take a mental toll on any who witness it |
| Duration | A fortnight |
| Casting ritual | Acquire the blood of a vampire bat and prepare a cream elixir |
| Recharge | Entirely rediscover the spell from first principles |
| Wild magic effect | You grow a gnarly hunchback. |
Daemon of the Smalt Water
The caster of this major magick may shout a levitating water.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a young forest |
| Range | In your line of sight |
| Damage | Fatal to most humanoids |
| Duration | 1 weeks |
| Casting ritual | Perfectly recite an ancient religious text |
| Recharge | Remove one finger from your main hand and burn it at an altar using rare firesalts |
| Wild magic effect | You develop an unseemly fascination with hands. |
Forgotten Ectoplasm of Ewan
The caster of this major magick may invoke an illuminating ectoplasm.
| Level | 9 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a puddle |
| Range | Anywhere in the same continent |
| Damage | Enough to draw the attention of everyone in town |
| Duration | 1 weeks |
| Casting ritual | Perform a ritual sacrifice while chanting the magic phrases |
| Recharge | Wait for 4 days |
| Wild magic effect | Food and water no longer sustain you. only blood. |
Spirit of the Tyrian Touch
The caster of this minor magick may invoke a flesh touch.
| Level | 2 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than three fighting beggars |
| Range | 15 yards |
| Damage | Similar to a bruised arm |
| Duration | 6 minutes |
| Casting ritual | Utter the magic phrase |
| Recharge | Spin in 5 circles while facing the sky |
| Wild magic effect | Everywhere you go, you attract flocks of brightly colored birds. |
The Forseeing Embrace
The caster of this minor magick may invoke a shapeshifting call.
| Level | 2 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a thimble |
| Range | Far from you |
| Damage | Barely worth considering |
| Duration | Only a few minutes |
| Casting ritual | Gesture in the direction of the target |
| Recharge | Hear the sound of the sparrow's call |
| Wild magic effect | Your mouth will slowly disappear over the next fortnight. |
Wearying Lines Mark the Ember
The caster of this moderate magick may radiate a creeping ember.
| Level | 5 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a thimble |
| Range | As far as a cat leaps |
| Damage | Enough to break bone |
| Duration | Only an hour |
| Casting ritual | Chant magic words while making the appropriate hand motion |
| Recharge | Wait for 19 hours |
| Wild magic effect | You switch bodies with the nearest humanoid |
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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