Spells
The Resurrecting Embrace
The caster of this minor magick may embody a transporting pyramid.
| Level | 2 |
| Area of effect | A 3 foot circle |
| Range | At a short distance from you |
| Damage | Only slightly uncomfortable |
| Duration | Only a few minutes |
| Casting ritual | Gesture in the direction of the target |
| Recharge | Identify a physical feature of your opponent and focus on it for 1 seconds |
| Wild magic effect | Your best friend turns into a satyr. |
Jelen's Deciphering Curse
The caster of this moderate magick may summon a blossoming eye.
| Level | 6 |
| Area of effect | 3 targets |
| Range | Near to you |
| Damage | A cause for insistent pain |
| Duration | Only until you fall asleep |
| Casting ritual | Utter the magic phrase and combine the components from your pouch |
| Recharge | Burn a piece of a zombie |
| Wild magic effect | Fog appears in any town you sleep in for more than 2 days. |
Olivia's Opening Spell
The caster of this major magick may project an acid cloud.
| Level | 8 |
| Area of effect | 1 targets |
| Range | Far from you |
| Damage | Like the scorching blast of a meteor |
| Duration | Until the next solar eclipse |
| Casting ritual | Prepare a ritual circle 6 days in advance |
| Recharge | Breed four and ten squirrels |
| Wild magic effect | You are compelled to only tell the truth. |
Daemon of the Sienna Shard
The caster of this minor magick may materialize a rending shard.
| Level | 3 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a wagon |
| Range | At a great distance from you |
| Damage | Enough to kill a small bird |
| Duration | 6 minutes |
| Casting ritual | Snap your fingers clearly |
| Recharge | Spin in 4 circles while facing the sky |
| Wild magic effect | You can no longer bring yourself to cut your hair. doing so brings on terrible agony. |
Cursed Circle
The caster of this minor magick may sing a blinding circle.
| Level | Cantrip |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a puddle |
| Range | As far as a cat leaps |
| Damage | Similar to a bruised arm |
| Duration | 3 minutes |
| Casting ritual | Concentrate on your opponent |
| Recharge | Recite the words of magic with confidence |
| Wild magic effect | The sun makes your skin blister and ooze with burgundy pus. |
Foul Touch
The caster of this major magick may summon a summoning touch.
| Level | 8 |
| Area of effect | An area no larger than your tent |
| Range | Across dimensions |
| Damage | Enough to permanently scar any who survive it |
| Duration | 3 weeks |
| Casting ritual | Walk the leylines surrounding the area for 3 days |
| Recharge | Complete a hero's journey |
| Wild magic effect | The nearest humanoid frightens you so much you weep and piss yourself. |
The Grasping Invocation
The caster of this major magick may will an enlightening sphere.
| Level | 8 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a barn |
| Range | Near to you |
| Damage | Enough to kill a troll |
| Duration | A fortnight |
| Casting ritual | Perform a ritual sacrifice while chanting the magic phrases |
| Recharge | Run fingers through the rustling leaves of the world tree |
| Wild magic effect | The wings of a bat sprout from your back. |
The Revolting Chant
The caster of this minor magick may invoke an enraging harmony.
| Level | 2 |
| Area of effect | An area the size of a wagon |
| Range | Anywhere in the same town |
| Damage | Enough to kill a large beetle |
| Duration | 2 seconds |
| Casting ritual | Combine the basic components from your pouch |
| Recharge | Reassemble the basic components from your pouch |
| Wild magic effect | Smoke of indigo color pours from your mouth, eyes, and ears for 4 minutes. any who touch it turn into pathetic mushroom creatures. |
Natar's Poison
The caster of this minor magick may bring forth a concealing poison.
| Level | 2 |
| Area of effect | A 3 foot circle |
| Range | At a great distance from you |
| Damage | Enough to kill a large beetle |
| Duration | For as long as you can stand on one foot |
| Casting ritual | Quaff the pumpkin elixir |
| Recharge | Run fingers through the flowing water of the river |
| Wild magic effect | You lose all your hair. |
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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