Spells
Jelen's Deceiving Spell
The caster of this minor magick may will a transporting lava.
| Level | 3 |
| Area of effect | 4 targets |
| Range | Anywhere in the same region |
| Damage | Quite forgettable |
| Duration | For as long as you can stand on one foot |
| Casting ritual | Snap your fingers clearly |
| Recharge | Reassemble the basic components from your pouch |
| Wild magic effect | Every 1 day cycle you get progessively weaker and more terrified. by the end of each cycle you are so weak you can hardly walk. only the murder of an innocent resets the cycle and restores your health. |
Sepia Heat
The caster of this minor magick may summon a deceiving heat.
| Level | 3 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a wagon |
| Range | Near to you |
| Damage | Like a slap from a small child |
| Duration | For about as long as it takes to recite the alphabet |
| Casting ritual | Tap your heels together |
| Recharge | Run fingers through the rustling leaves of an adult tree |
| Wild magic effect | The sun makes your skin blister and ooze with brass pus. |
Curse of Sylvia
The caster of this major magick may bring forth a terrifying swarm.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than your tent |
| Range | Anywhere in the same province |
| Damage | Like the scorching blast of a meteor |
| Duration | Until the next time you cast a spell |
| Casting ritual | Maintain unbroken eye contact with the target for 3 hours |
| Recharge | Breed four and ten worgs |
| Wild magic effect | Your mouth will slowly disappear over the next fortnight. |
Piercing Lines Mark the Crow
The caster of this minor magick may radiate a pursuing crow.
| Level | 1 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than three fighting beggars |
| Range | 19 yards |
| Damage | Just enough to insult someone |
| Duration | Only a few seconds |
| Casting ritual | Sing a brief verse |
| Recharge | Identify a physical feature of your opponent and focus on it for 1 seconds |
| Wild magic effect | You begin to hallucinate the eyes of a large cat peering at you from every dark corner. |
The Intoxicating Embrace
The caster of this minor magick may emanate a worm fog.
| Level | 2 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of an old forest |
| Range | Anywhere in the same region |
| Damage | Enough to startle your horse |
| Duration | Only as long as you can concentrate on it |
| Casting ritual | Combine the basic components from your pouch |
| Recharge | Wait for 5 minutes |
| Wild magic effect | Smoke of sienna color pours from your mouth, eyes, and ears for 6 minutes. any who touch it turn into pathetic mushroom creatures. |
Curse of Simon
The caster of this moderate magick may sing a wine poison.
| Level | 6 |
| Area of effect | The entire planet |
| Range | 19 yards |
| Damage | Enough to slow down a troll |
| Duration | 3 hours |
| Casting ritual | Chant magic words while making the appropriate hand motion |
| Recharge | Perform the complex movements with your arms |
| Wild magic effect | You can no longer bring yourself to cut your hair. doing so brings on terrible agony. |
Cloud of Pain
The caster of this moderate magick may invoke a maddening cloud.
| Level | 5 |
| Area of effect | A single target |
| Range | Anywhere in the same region |
| Damage | Of serious concern |
| Duration | Only until you fall asleep |
| Casting ritual | Chant magic words while making the appropriate hand motion |
| Recharge | Wait until your heartrate drops below the rhythm of a horse's plodding clop |
| Wild magic effect | You believe you are the most beautiful person on earth. |
Melissa's Hindering Spell
The caster of this minor magick may hurl an excruciating aura.
| Level | 2 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a single coin |
| Range | Anywhere in the same region |
| Damage | Enough to kill a large beetle |
| Duration | 1 seconds |
| Casting ritual | Combine the basic components from your pouch |
| Recharge | Scoop a handful of soil from the earth beneath your feet |
| Wild magic effect | Everything you see turns brown. |
Hailee's Enraging Curse
The caster of this major magick may speak a withering pyramid.
| Level | 8 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a single coin |
| Range | In your line of sight |
| Damage | Enough to permanently scar any who survive it |
| Duration | A fortnight |
| Casting ritual | Walk the leylines surrounding the area for 1 days |
| Recharge | Hear the song of the phoenix |
| Wild magic effect | You suddenly age 10 years. |
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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