Spells
The Fortifying Invocation
The caster of this minor magick may materialize a creeping plague.
| Level | 1 |
| Area of effect | A 17 foot circle |
| Range | As far as you damn well please |
| Damage | 3 hit points |
| Duration | 3 seconds |
| Casting ritual | Point towards the target |
| Recharge | Reassemble the basic components from your pouch |
| Wild magic effect | You are convinced that nothing can hurt you. |
The Nullifying Hex
The caster of this major magick may hurl an imprisoning mind.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a thimble |
| Range | As far as a cat leaps |
| Damage | Deadly serious |
| Duration | Until the next time you cast a spell |
| Casting ritual | Perfectly recite an ancient religious text |
| Recharge | Travel to the land of the wraith and recover what has been lost |
| Wild magic effect | Fog appears in any town you sleep in for more than 2 days. |
The Emboldening Hex of Dorian
The caster of this minor magick may cast a fungus dust.
| Level | Cantrip |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than an old well |
| Range | No further than the nearest cross road |
| Damage | Similar to a bruised arm |
| Duration | Only as long as you can concentrate on it |
| Casting ritual | Point a focus, such as a wand or crystal, towards the target |
| Recharge | Run fingers through the rustling leaves of an adult tree |
| Wild magic effect | You lose the ability to do any sort of basic math. in fact, you can't even read numbers anymore. |
Daemon of the Asparagus Amber
The caster of this major magick may emanate a blinding amber.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a wagon |
| Range | As far as a cat leaps |
| Damage | Like being bitten by an ancient reptile |
| Duration | Until all civilizations fade to myth |
| Casting ritual | Acquire the blood of an enemy and prepare a azure decoction |
| Recharge | Recite one of the epic poems from memory without interruption |
| Wild magic effect | The sun makes your skin blister and ooze with cerise pus. |
The Blinding Hex
The caster of this major magick may speak a thorn blast.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a wagon |
| Range | At a great distance from you |
| Damage | Like the scorching blast of a meteor |
| Duration | 5 watches |
| Casting ritual | Prepare a casting ground 4 days in advance |
| Recharge | Breed four and ten bobcats |
| Wild magic effect | The nearby forest sprouts 2d6 raiders. |
The Grasping Wish
The caster of this minor magick may summon an excruciating thorn.
| Level | 2 |
| Area of effect | The entire planet |
| Range | No further than the nearest cross road |
| Damage | Enough to kill a small bird |
| Duration | For as long as you can stand on one foot |
| Casting ritual | Point towards the target |
| Recharge | Wait for 3 minutes |
| Wild magic effect | You believe you are the most beautiful person on earth. |
Galvur's Deciphering Curse
The caster of this major magick may bring forth a deceiving cone.
| Level | 7 |
| Area of effect | A single target |
| Range | Near to you |
| Damage | 35 hit points |
| Duration | Until the next time you cast a spell |
| Casting ritual | Maintain unbroken eye contact with the target for 5 hours |
| Recharge | Travel to the land of the old one and recover what has been lost |
| Wild magic effect | You are compelled to only tell the truth. |
Beam of Greed
The caster of this moderate magick may cast a maddening beam.
| Level | 5 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a young forest |
| Range | Near to you |
| Damage | Enough to break bone |
| Duration | Until the temperature changes at dusk |
| Casting ritual | Imbibe the lilac potion and wait for 1 minutes |
| Recharge | Hunt a mongoose and consume a piece of it |
| Wild magic effect | The nearest humanoid becomes your mortal enemy. |
Zaeim's Excruciating Grace
The caster of this minor magick may invoke a wearying wood.
| Level | Cantrip |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than an old well |
| Range | As far as the crow flies |
| Damage | Enough to startle your horse |
| Duration | For as long as you can hold your breath |
| Casting ritual | Sing a brief verse |
| Recharge | Wait for 6 minutes |
| Wild magic effect | The ground around you turns to quicksand. |
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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