Spells
The Dispelling Hex of Favian
The caster of this minor magick may bring forth a paralyzing word.
| Level | 1 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a thimble |
| Range | Within 2 paces |
| Damage | 5 hit points |
| Duration | For as long as you can stand on one foot |
| Casting ritual | Sing a brief verse |
| Recharge | Wait until your mind is clear |
| Wild magic effect | You are convinced that nothing can hurt you. |
Weyland's Swarm
The caster of this minor magick may conjure a revolting swarm.
| Level | 1 |
| Area of effect | The entire planet |
| Range | 13 yards |
| Damage | Similar to a bruised arm |
| Duration | For as long as you can stand on one foot |
| Casting ritual | Utter the magic phrase |
| Recharge | Wait for 1 seconds |
| Wild magic effect | The ground around you turns to quicksand. |
Cursed Cloud
The caster of this major magick may will a reflecting cloud.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than a baby's head |
| Range | No further than the nearest cross road |
| Damage | Enough to draw the attention of everyone in town |
| Duration | Until the next solar eclipse |
| Casting ritual | Perfectly recite an ancient religious text |
| Recharge | Travel to the land of the lamia and recover what has been lost |
| Wild magic effect | You are compelled to always lie. |
The Hindering Invocation
The caster of this minor magick may sing an amber bolt.
| Level | 3 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of an old forest |
| Range | As far as the frog leaps |
| Damage | Enough to cause a puddle to ripple |
| Duration | Only a few seconds |
| Casting ritual | Concentrate on your opponent |
| Recharge | Wait until your mind is clear |
| Wild magic effect | You grow a gnarly hunchback. |
The Banishing Geometries of Hiram
The caster of this major magick may summon a stone heat.
| Level | 9 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a barn |
| Range | No further than the length of 3 oxen |
| Damage | Enough to drain even the most distinguished wizards |
| Duration | Until the next time you cast a spell |
| Casting ritual | Perform a ritual sacrifice while chanting the magic phrases |
| Recharge | Wear the skin of a coyote for 10 days |
| Wild magic effect | The moon makes you horny. |
Sylvia's Fusing Grace
The caster of this minor magick may project a poison loop.
| Level | Cantrip |
| Area of effect | The entire cosmos |
| Range | A pond's length away |
| Damage | Similar to a small stone that was hurled |
| Duration | Only as long as you can concentrate on it |
| Casting ritual | Quaff the cornflower elixir |
| Recharge | Recite a well-known poem from memory without interruption |
| Wild magic effect | One of your family members turns into a sea serpent. |
The Communicating Chant
The caster of this major magick may materialize a nullifying bone.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a thimble |
| Range | Across dimensions |
| Damage | Enough to permanently scar any who survive it |
| Duration | 2 days |
| Casting ritual | Walk the leylines surrounding the area for 5 days |
| Recharge | Wait for 5 days |
| Wild magic effect | An enormous aqua fireball appears in the sky and falls towards the nearest town. |
Drangor's Compelling Curse
The caster of this minor magick may materialize a transmuting snow.
| Level | 1 |
| Area of effect | A 16 foot circle |
| Range | Anywhere in the same province |
| Damage | Barely worth mentioning |
| Duration | Only a few minutes |
| Casting ritual | Point a focus, such as a wand or crystal, towards the target |
| Recharge | Recite the words of magic with confidence |
| Wild magic effect | Over the next month, thick, black hair will cover your entire body. |
Daemon of the Chestnut Wood
The caster of this moderate magick may cast a brine wood.
| Level | 5 |
| Area of effect | A single target |
| Range | Close to you |
| Damage | Enough to slow down a troll |
| Duration | Only until you fall asleep |
| Casting ritual | Concentrate for 6 minutes |
| Recharge | Compose a short song and perform it |
| Wild magic effect | You develop 1 extra eyes. |
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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