Spells
Soul of Bravery
The caster of this major magick may sing a slime soul.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than your tent |
| Range | Within 3 paces |
| Damage | Like the scorching blast of a meteor |
| Duration | 1 days |
| 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 | Wait for 5 days |
| Wild magic effect | Over the next 3 weeks, you will slowly transform into a raider. |
Transmuting Hands Trace the Shadow
The caster of this moderate magick may project a crystal shadow.
| Level | 5 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a barn |
| Range | Close to you |
| Damage | Something you will remember for weeks |
| Duration | Until the next mealtime |
| Casting ritual | Perform a basic dance |
| Recharge | Perform the complex movements with your arms |
| Wild magic effect | You grow a gnarly hunchback. |
The Communicating Hex
The caster of this moderate magick may materialize a blossoming cauldron.
| Level | 4 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a puddle |
| Range | Anywhere in the same continent |
| Damage | Enough to injure a humanoid |
| Duration | 4 hours |
| Casting ritual | Perform the ritual song |
| Recharge | Reassemble the rare components |
| Wild magic effect | You develop a strong attraction to raiders. |
The Paralyzing Chant
The caster of this moderate magick may sing an avenging fire.
| Level | 4 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a barn |
| Range | In your line of sight |
| Damage | Enough to make this spell dangerous |
| Duration | Only until you fall asleep |
| Casting ritual | Chant magic words while making the appropriate hand motion |
| Recharge | Remember something bad from your past and then let it go |
| Wild magic effect | The nearest human turns into a wight. |
The Divining Invocation
The caster of this moderate magick may invoke an avenging plasma.
| Level | 5 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of an old forest |
| Range | Within 1 paces |
| Damage | Enough to break through a wooden door |
| Duration | For about as long as it takes to read a fairy tale |
| Casting ritual | Perform the ritual song |
| Recharge | Compose a short song and perform it |
| Wild magic effect | You develop an unseemly fascination with legs. |
The Forecasting Chant
The caster of this moderate magick may sing a petrifying crystal.
| Level | 6 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a young forest |
| Range | Anywhere in the same continent |
| Damage | Enough to kill a large dog |
| Duration | For about as long as it takes to read a fairy tale |
| Casting ritual | Perform a basic dance |
| Recharge | Wait for 10 hours |
| Wild magic effect | 4 leagues away, a old one has spawned. it will hunt you without rest until it kills you or you kill it. |
Daemon of the Gold Negation
The caster of this major magick may invoke a fungus negation.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | Several targets |
| Range | 11 feet |
| Damage | So enormous as to make the caster avoid casting it at all costs |
| Duration | Until the sun fails to rise in the morning |
| 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 | Repeat the mantra 47 times 12 times |
| Wild magic effect | Birds, birds, birds, birds!!! |
Shapeshifting Hands Trace the Wine
The caster of this moderate magick may embody a summoning wine.
| Level | 4 |
| Area of effect | 5 targets |
| Range | A pond's length away |
| Damage | Enough to kill a sickly deer |
| Duration | 3 hours |
| Casting ritual | Chant magic words while making the appropriate hand motion |
| Recharge | Perform a clean strike with bare knuckles on your opponent |
| Wild magic effect | The nearest humanoid suddenly ages 10 years. |
Curse of Sarab
The caster of this moderate magick may summon an insect swarm.
| Level | 5 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a thimble |
| Range | As far as the frog leaps |
| Damage | Enough to leave permanent marks in stone |
| Duration | Only a few hours |
| Casting ritual | Chant magic words while making the appropriate hand motion |
| Recharge | Hunt a elk and consume a piece of it |
| Wild magic effect | You develop a terrible fear of ice bats. |
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!
