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--- mishap [2020/01/17 15:38] – [Illusion Magical Mishap Table] andrew
+++ mishap [2020/01/17 16:25] – [Curses Magical Mishap Table] andrew
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-====== Spellcasting Mishaps ======
+====== Arcane Spellcasting Mishaps ======
-===== 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's control.
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 |4|The caster's allies are cursed|
 |5|The caster's allies are drained/ staggered/ poisoned/ slowed/ shaken/ fascinated/ disoriented|
-|6|The caster & allies will have a new enemy in the future|
+|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|
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 |2|The caster is cursed badly|
 |3|The caster is cursed in an annoying way|
-|4|The caster's allies are cursed|
+|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's allies are confused|
+|5|The caster's allies are [[conditions#confused|confused]] for 1 minute|
-|6|The caster & allies will have a new enemy in the future|
+|6|A malevolent corruptor demon with a distinctive personality slips unseen into the spellcaster's mind, which sometimes takes control of the spellcaster's body while they sleep to sabotage the party, steal from allies, or murder allies - but only as long as the spellcaster's true personality sleeps|
 |7|THE WEIRD ONE|
 |8-9|The environment is changed somehow|
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 ^D20 Roll^Mishap Effect^
-|1|Magical backlash! Caster takes 1dX/spell level XXXXXX damage|
+|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's allies are cursed|
-|5|The caster's allies are drained/ staggered/ poisoned/ slowed/ shaken/ fascinated/ disoriented|
+|5|The caster's allies are drained until their next safe rest|
 |6|The caster & allies will have a new enemy in the future|
 |7|THE WEIRD ONE|
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 |10-11|Something different but generally helpful happens|
 |12-13|The spell hits the wrong target|
-|14-15|The caster is  drained/ staggered/ poisoned/ slowed/ shaken/ fascinated/ disoriented, until their next safe rest|
+|14-15|The caster is  poisoned, until their next safe rest|
 |16-17|The caster is [[conditions#stunned|stunned]] for one round|
-|18-19| The caster gains a level of [[stress]] or [[stress|exhaustion]]|
+|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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-===== Divine Spellcasting Mishaps =====
+====== Divine Spellcasting Mishaps ======
+-----
+====== Design Notes ======
 ==== Mishap Table Template ====