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- | ====== Spellcasting Mishaps ====== | + | ====== |
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- | ===== Arcane Spellcasting Mishaps | + | |
When an arcane spell has been cast, it often brings with it the unintended consequences of toying with forces beyond the spellcaster' | When an arcane spell has been cast, it often brings with it the unintended consequences of toying with forces beyond the spellcaster' | ||
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|18-19| The caster gains a level of [[stress|exhaustion]] from fighting against the order of the universe| | |18-19| The caster gains a level of [[stress|exhaustion]] from fighting against the order of the universe| | ||
|20| A different, random spell Abjuration spell is cast| | |20| A different, random spell Abjuration spell is cast| | ||
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+ | ==== Curses Magical Mishap Table ==== | ||
+ | ^D20 Roll^Mishap Effect^ | ||
+ | |1|Magical backlash! Caster takes 1d6/spell level necrotic damage| | ||
+ | |2|The caster is cursed badly| | ||
+ | |3|The caster is cursed in an annoying way| | ||
+ | |4|The caster' | ||
+ | |5|The caster' | ||
+ | |6|Anyone who does a paid service for the spellcaster or their allies incurs a debt to the demon lord Azazeal but they don't necessarily know this so they are all mysteriously slain or disappear when the prince of the second world comes to collect| | ||
+ | |7|THE WEIRD ONE| | ||
+ | |8-9|The environment is changed somehow| | ||
+ | |10-11|Something different but generally helpful happens| | ||
+ | |12-13|The spell hits the wrong target| | ||
+ | |14-15|The caster is [[conditions# | ||
+ | |16-17|The caster is [[conditions# | ||
+ | |18-19|The caster gains a level of [[stress]]| | ||
+ | |20| A different, random spell (perhaps of the same type) is cast| | ||
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+ | ==== Divination Magical Mishap Table ==== | ||
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+ | ^D20 Roll^Mishap Effect^ | ||
+ | |1|Magical backlash! Caster takes 1d4/spell level psychic damage| | ||
+ | |2|The caster is cursed badly| | ||
+ | |3|The caster is cursed in an annoying way| | ||
+ | |4|The caster' | ||
+ | |5|The caster' | ||
+ | |6|The caster & allies will have a new enemy in the future| | ||
+ | |7|THE WEIRD ONE| | ||
+ | |8-9|The environment is changed somehow| | ||
+ | |10-11|Something different but generally helpful happens| | ||
+ | |12-13|The spell hits the wrong target| | ||
+ | |14-15|The caster is drained until their next safe rest| | ||
+ | |16-17|The caster is [[conditions# | ||
+ | |18-19| The caster gains a level of [[stress]] as they learn some things that are not meant for mortals to know| | ||
+ | |20| A different, random spell (perhaps of the same type) is cast| | ||
+ | ==== Elementalism Magical Mishap Table ==== | ||
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+ | ^D20 Roll^Mishap Effect^ | ||
+ | |1|Magical backlash! Caster takes 1d8/spell level fire/ | ||
+ | |2|The caster is cursed badly| | ||
+ | |3|The caster is cursed in an annoying way| | ||
+ | |4|The caster' | ||
+ | |5|The caster' | ||
+ | |6|The caster & allies will have a new enemy in the future| | ||
+ | |7|THE WEIRD ONE| | ||
+ | |8-9|The environment is changed somehow| | ||
+ | |10-11|Something different but generally helpful happens| | ||
+ | |12-13|The spell hits the wrong target| | ||
+ | |14-15|The caster is staggered until their next safe rest| | ||
+ | |16-17|The caster is [[conditions# | ||
+ | |18-19| The caster gains a level of [[stress|exhaustion]]| | ||
+ | |20| A different, random elementalism spell is cast instead| | ||
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+ | ==== Goety Magical Mishap Table ==== | ||
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+ | ^D20 Roll^Mishap Effect^ | ||
+ | |1|Magical backlash! Caster takes 1d6/spell level necrotic/ | ||
+ | |2|The caster is cursed badly| | ||
+ | |3|The caster is cursed in an annoying way| | ||
+ | |4|The caster' | ||
+ | |5|The caster' | ||
+ | |6|The caster & allies will have a new enemy in the future| | ||
+ | |7|THE WEIRD ONE| | ||
+ | |8-9|The environment is changed somehow| | ||
+ | |10-11|Something different but generally helpful happens| | ||
+ | |12-13|The spell hits the wrong target| | ||
+ | |14-15|The caster is slowed until their next safe rest| | ||
+ | |16-17|The caster is [[conditions# | ||
+ | |18-19| The caster gains a level of [[stress]]| | ||
+ | |20| A different, random goety spell is cast| | ||
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+ | ==== Hypnosis Magical Mishap Table ==== | ||
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+ | ^D20 Roll^Mishap Effect^ | ||
+ | |1|Magical backlash! Caster takes 1d6/spell level psychic damage| | ||
+ | |2|The caster is cursed badly| | ||
+ | |3|The caster is cursed in an annoying way| | ||
+ | |4|The caster and one random ally are cursed to switch bodies, immediately exchanging their equipment and STR, DEX, and CON attributes either permanently or for 1D6 days| | ||
+ | |5|The caster' | ||
+ | |6|A malevolent corruptor demon with a distinctive personality slips unseen into the spellcaster' | ||
+ | |7|THE WEIRD ONE| | ||
+ | |8-9|The environment is changed somehow| | ||
+ | |10-11|Something different but generally helpful happens| | ||
+ | |12-13|The spell affects the wrong target| | ||
+ | |14-15|The caster is disoriented, | ||
+ | |16-17|The caster is [[conditions# | ||
+ | |18-19| The caster gains a level of [[stress]]| | ||
+ | |20| A different, random spell (perhaps of the same type) is cast| | ||
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+ | ==== Illusion Magical Mishap Table ==== | ||
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+ | ^D20 Roll^Mishap Effect^ | ||
+ | |1|Magical backlash! Caster takes 1d4/spell level psychic damage| | ||
+ | |2|The caster is cursed badly| | ||
+ | |3|The caster is cursed in an annoying way| | ||
+ | |4|The caster' | ||
+ | |5|The caster' | ||
+ | |6|The caster & allies will have a new enemy in the future| | ||
+ | |7|THE WEIRD ONE| | ||
+ | |8-9|The environment is changed somehow| | ||
+ | |10-11|Something different but generally helpful happens| | ||
+ | |12-13|The spell affects the wrong target| | ||
+ | |14-15|The caster is drained, until their next safe rest| | ||
+ | |16-17|The caster is [[conditions# | ||
+ | |18-19| The caster gains a level of [[stress|exhaustion]]| | ||
+ | |20| A different, random spell (perhaps of the same type) is cast| | ||
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+ | ==== Necromancy Magical Mishap Table ==== | ||
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+ | ^D20 Roll^Mishap Effect^ | ||
+ | |1|Magical backlash! Caster takes 1d6/spell level necrotic damage| | ||
+ | |2|The caster is cursed badly| | ||
+ | |3|The caster is cursed in an annoying way| | ||
+ | |4|The caster' | ||
+ | |5|The caster' | ||
+ | |6|The caster & allies will have a new enemy in the future| | ||
+ | |7|THE WEIRD ONE| | ||
+ | |8-9|The environment is changed somehow| | ||
+ | |10-11|Something different but generally helpful happens| | ||
+ | |12-13|The spell hits the wrong target| | ||
+ | |14-15|The caster is poisoned, until their next safe rest| | ||
+ | |16-17|The caster is [[conditions# | ||
+ | |18-19| The caster gains a level of [[stress]]| | ||
+ | |20| A different, random spell (perhaps of the same type) is cast| | ||
==== Spiritualism Magical Mishap Table ==== | ==== Spiritualism Magical Mishap Table ==== | ||
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^D20 Roll^Mishap Effect^ | ^D20 Roll^Mishap Effect^ | ||
|1|Magical backlash! Caster takes 1d6/spell level psychic damage| | |1|Magical backlash! Caster takes 1d6/spell level psychic damage| | ||
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- | ===== Divine Spellcasting Mishaps ===== | + | ====== Divine Spellcasting Mishaps |
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- | //I've got some different ideas here for spellcasting mishaps. --AHS// | + | ====== Design Notes ====== |
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+ | ==== Mishap Table Template ==== | ||
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+ | //I've got some different ideas here for divine | ||
* A temporary hole opens up between the second world and the mundane world | * A temporary hole opens up between the second world and the mundane world | ||
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* The fire of the Lord falls inappropriately, | * The fire of the Lord falls inappropriately, | ||
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- | ==== Mishap Table Template ==== | ||
^D20 Roll^Mishap Effect^ | ^D20 Roll^Mishap Effect^ |
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