Spells
Eden's Levitating Grace
The caster of this moderate magick may embody an acid call.
| Level | 4 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a wagon |
| Range | Anywhere in the same province |
| Damage | Enough to break bone |
| Duration | Only until you fall asleep |
| Casting ritual | Imbibe the malachite potion and wait for 5 minutes |
| Recharge | Burn a piece of a harpy |
| Wild magic effect | You develop insanity: fears music |
Obsidian of Jasper
The caster of this major magick may hurl a phasing obsidian.
| Level | 8 |
| Area of effect | A 5 foot circle |
| Range | As far as a cat leaps |
| Damage | Enough to draw the attention of the gods |
| Duration | Until the next time you cast a spell |
| Casting ritual | Perform a ritual sacrifice while chanting the magic phrases |
| Recharge | Entirely rediscover the spell from first principles |
| Wild magic effect | Smoke of firebrick color pours from your mouth, eyes, and ears for 2 minutes. any who touch it turn into pathetic mushroom creatures. |
Combining Hands Trace the Sphere
The caster of this major magick may conjure a reflecting sphere.
| Level | 8 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a wagon |
| Range | Near to you |
| Damage | Like the threshing of a wyrms many claws |
| Duration | Until the next time you cast a spell |
| Casting ritual | Prepare a casting ground 1 days in advance |
| Recharge | Pluck a stone from the depths of the underworld |
| Wild magic effect | From now on, you have recurring nightmares about a ravenous flame salamander. |
Sisco's Cloak
The caster of this minor magick may invoke a hastening cloak.
| Level | 3 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a town |
| Range | As far as the crow flies |
| Damage | Just enough to insult someone |
| Duration | For as long as you can stand on one foot |
| Casting ritual | Snap your fingers clearly |
| Recharge | Wait for 4 seconds |
| Wild magic effect | You can no longer cross rivers while conscious. |
Jared's Scrying Curse
The caster of this minor magick may bring forth an enveloping negation.
| Level | 1 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a single coin |
| Range | As far as a cat leaps |
| Damage | Enough to kill a small bird |
| Duration | For about as long as it takes to recite a short poem |
| Casting ritual | Point towards the target |
| Recharge | Wait for 1 minutes |
| Wild magic effect | Fog appears in any town you sleep in for more than 6 days. |
The Foreseeing Invocation
The caster of this minor magick may embody a dividing cloak.
| Level | 3 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than a baby's head |
| Range | No further than the length of 1 oxen |
| Damage | Enough to kill a large beetle |
| Duration | 2 minutes |
| Casting ritual | Concentrate on your opponent |
| Recharge | Run fingers through the rustling leaves of an adult tree |
| Wild magic effect | You develop insanity: believes they are a bird |
Spirit of the Green Steam
The caster of this major magick may radiate a screaming steam.
| Level | 9 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than your tent |
| Range | As far as a cat leaps |
| Damage | Enough to leave permanent marks on the landscape |
| Duration | Until you have seen 3 sunsets |
| Casting ritual | Prepare a ritual circle 6 days in advance |
| Recharge | Entirely rediscover the spell from first principles |
| Wild magic effect | Birds, birds, birds, birds!!! |
The Silencing Chant
The caster of this minor magick may project a bewildering torch.
| Level | 1 |
| Area of effect | A single target |
| Range | At a great distance from you |
| Damage | Enough to kill a small squirrel |
| Duration | For about as long as it takes to recite a short poem |
| Casting ritual | Utter the magic phrase |
| Recharge | Scoop a handful of soil from the earth beneath your feet |
| Wild magic effect | One of your family members turns into a dark gnome. |
Clark's Forking Grace
The caster of this minor magick may materialize a mindreading elemental.
| Level | 3 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than three fighting beggars |
| Range | A pond's length away |
| Damage | Enough to kill a dragonfly |
| Duration | For about as long as it takes to recite the alphabet |
| Casting ritual | Sing a brief verse |
| Recharge | Spin in 1 circles while facing the sky |
| Wild magic effect | You develop a fear of fire. |
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!