Spells
Curse of Marilyn
The caster of this moderate magick may invoke a repelling touch.
| Level | 4 |
| Area of effect | The entire cosmos |
| Range | As far as a cat leaps |
| Damage | Similar to a burn from a blazing torch |
| Duration | Only a few hours |
| Casting ritual | Concentrate for 1 minutes |
| Recharge | Wait for 2 hours |
| Wild magic effect | You begin to hallucinate the eyes of a large cat peering at you from every dark corner. |
Forgotten Rain of Caroc
The caster of this major magick may radiate a vine rain.
| Level | 9 |
| Area of effect | The entire cosmos |
| Range | Anywhere in the same region |
| Damage | 45 hit points |
| Duration | Until the next solar eclipse |
| Casting ritual | Perfectly recite an ancient religious text |
| Recharge | Travel to the land of the treant and recover what has been lost |
| Wild magic effect | Your right arm grows 1 foot longer. |
The Wearying Chant
The caster of this minor magick may embody a banishing arrow.
| Level | 1 |
| Area of effect | The entire planet |
| Range | No further than the nearest cross road |
| Damage | 5 hit points |
| Duration | For as long as you can stand on one foot |
| Casting ritual | Utter the magic phrase |
| Recharge | Reassemble the basic components from your pouch |
| Wild magic effect | You develop an unseemly fascination with privatess. |
The Foreseeing Hex of Marina
The caster of this moderate magick may will a spawning dance.
| Level | 6 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than your tent |
| Range | 1 yards |
| Damage | Enough to break through a wooden door |
| Duration | Only an hour |
| Casting ritual | Stare unblinking at the target for 6 minutes |
| Recharge | Burn a piece of a kappa |
| Wild magic effect | Your skin turns sapphire. |
The Enveloping Geometries of Josua
The caster of this major magick may sing an attracting servant.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a thimble |
| Range | Anywhere in the same continent |
| Damage | Enough to permanently scar any who survive it |
| Duration | Until the sun fails to rise in the morning |
| Casting ritual | Maintain unbroken skin contact with the target for 1 hours |
| Recharge | Breed four and ten bobcats |
| Wild magic effect | You see dead people though you cannot communicate with them. |
Spirit of the Platinum Plasma
The caster of this minor magick may conjure a wood plasma.
| Level | 1 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a puddle |
| Range | No further than the nearest cross road |
| Damage | Like a slap from a small child |
| Duration | 4 minutes |
| Casting ritual | Sing a brief verse |
| Recharge | Scoop a handful of soil from the earth beneath your feet |
| Wild magic effect | You develop insanity: fears music |
The Hastening Invocation
The caster of this major magick may summon a poison tar.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of 4 wagons |
| Range | A pond's length away |
| Damage | Written about in many stories |
| Duration | Until you have seen 3 sunsets |
| Casting ritual | Prepare a casting ground 5 days in advance |
| Recharge | Entirely rediscover the spell from first principles |
| Wild magic effect | You will rise as an undead satyr after you die. |
The Wearying Wish
The caster of this moderate magick may bring forth a concealing loop.
| Level | 4 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a young forest |
| Range | As far as you damn well please |
| Damage | Enough to break bone |
| Duration | For about as long as it takes to read a fairy tale |
| Casting ritual | Touch the target with your bare skin |
| Recharge | Find and kill a sandworm |
| Wild magic effect | The ground around you turns to quicksand. |
Forgotten Bolt of Celeste
The caster of this minor magick may radiate a sealing bolt.
| Level | 3 |
| Area of effect | The entire planet |
| Range | Anywhere in the same town |
| Damage | Enough to kill a large beetle |
| Duration | Only a few minutes |
| Casting ritual | Point a focus, such as a wand or crystal, towards the target |
| Recharge | Identify a physical feature of your opponent and focus on it for 1 seconds |
| Wild magic effect | Over the next month, thick, black hair will cover your entire body. |
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!