Spells
Corn Nexus
The caster of this moderate magick may bring forth a rat nexus.
| Level | 4 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a puddle |
| Range | Anywhere in the same province |
| Damage | A cause for insistent pain |
| Duration | Only an hour |
| Casting ritual | Perform a basic dance |
| Recharge | Reassemble the rare components |
| Wild magic effect | Your butt doubles in size. |
Daemon of the Ultramarine Thorn
The caster of this moderate magick may summon an oil thorn.
| Level | 6 |
| Area of effect | The entire cosmos |
| Range | As far as you damn well please |
| Damage | Like a strong hit from a quarterstaff |
| Duration | For about as long as it takes to read a fairy tale |
| Casting ritual | Utter the magic phrase and combine the components from your pouch |
| Recharge | Wait until your heartrate drops below the rhythm of a horse's plodding clop |
| Wild magic effect | Any iron you touch becomes rusted. |
The Wishing Wish
The caster of this major magick may embody a petrifying ghost.
| Level | 8 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a young forest |
| Range | As far as the frog leaps |
| Damage | Enough to draw the attention of the gods |
| Duration | 3 watches |
| Casting ritual | Acquire the blood of an enemy and prepare a silver decoction |
| Recharge | Pluck a stone from the depths of the underworld |
| Wild magic effect | You believe you are the most beautiful person on earth. |
Blinding Lines Mark the Chaos
The caster of this moderate magick may conjure an encoding chaos.
| Level | 5 |
| Area of effect | A 9 foot circle |
| Range | As far as the frog leaps |
| Damage | Enough to break through a wooden door |
| Duration | Until dawn |
| Casting ritual | Perform the ritual song |
| Recharge | Perform the complex movements with your arms |
| Wild magic effect | Everywhere you go, you attract flocks of brightly colored birds. |
Sienna Wind
The caster of this major magick may materialize a compelling wind.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a thimble |
| Range | Anywhere in the same region |
| Damage | Enough to draw the attention of everyone in town |
| Duration | 5 weeks |
| Casting ritual | Maintain unbroken skin contact with the target for 1 hours |
| Recharge | Complete a hero's journey |
| Wild magic effect | You are compelled to sing the same song every day at midday. if you try to resist, you find that you cannot breathe until the song is complete. |
The Conjuring Embrace
The caster of this moderate magick may bring forth a tar distortion.
| Level | 5 |
| Area of effect | A single target |
| Range | Anywhere in the same town |
| Damage | 21 hit points |
| Duration | Until the temperature changes at dusk |
| Casting ritual | Perform a basic dance |
| Recharge | Compose a short song and perform it |
| Wild magic effect | You are compelled to sing the same song every day at midday. if you try to resist, you find that you cannot breathe until the song is complete. |
Forgotten Web of Balur
The caster of this major magick may conjure a piercing web.
| Level | 9 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a town |
| Range | As far as a cat leaps |
| Damage | Enough to kill a troll |
| Duration | Until a child is born |
| Casting ritual | Maintain unbroken eye contact with the target for 3 hours |
| Recharge | Recite one of the epic poems from memory without interruption |
| Wild magic effect | Over the next month, thick, black hair will cover your entire body. |
The Avenging Geometries of Brienna
The caster of this major magick may cast an oil acid.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | The entire planet |
| Range | At a great distance from you |
| Damage | Like the cuts of 100 blades |
| Duration | Until the sun fails to rise in the morning |
| Casting ritual | Walk the leylines surrounding the area for 1 days |
| Recharge | Wait for 3 days |
| Wild magic effect | You are compelled to sing the same song every day at midday. if you try to resist, you find that you cannot breathe until the song is complete. |
The Scrying Invocation
The caster of this major magick may shout a fusing tentacle.
| Level | 9 |
| Area of effect | The entire planet |
| Range | A pond's length away |
| Damage | Enough to drain even the most distinguished wizards |
| Duration | A fortnight |
| Casting ritual | Acquire the blood of an enemy and prepare a slate decoction |
| Recharge | Steal something important from a god |
| Wild magic effect | You are compelled to only tell the truth. |
Spells designed by
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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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