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mishap [2020/01/24 14:38] – [Divine Spellcasting Mishaps] andrewmishap [2020/02/04 15:24] – [Generic Magical Mishap Table] andrew
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 ==== Generic Magical Mishap Table ==== ==== Generic Magical Mishap Table ====
 ^D20 Roll^Mishap Effect^ ^D20 Roll^Mishap Effect^
-|1|Magical backlash! Caster takes 1d6/spell level force damage|+|1|Magical backlash! Caster takes 1D6/spell level force damage|
 |2-3|All non-magical metal within 5' melts or takes 1 point of [[durability]] damage| |2-3|All non-magical metal within 5' melts or takes 1 point of [[durability]] damage|
 |4-5|Orb of darkness surrounds the party for one fight| |4-5|Orb of darkness surrounds the party for one fight|
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 |10-11|The spell affects the wrong target| |10-11|The spell affects the wrong target|
 |12-13|The spell creates significant collateral damage| |12-13|The spell creates significant collateral damage|
-|14-16|The caster is [[conditions#stunned|stunned]] for one round| +|14-16|The caster is [[conditions#stunned|Stunned]] for one round| 
-|17-19|The caster gains a level of [[stress|exhaustion]], CON check to resist|+|17-19|The caster gains a level of [[stress|Exhaustion]], CON check to resist|
 |20| A different, random spell is cast| |20| A different, random spell is cast|
  
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 ^D20 Roll^Mishap Effect^ ^D20 Roll^Mishap Effect^
-|1|Magical backlash! Caster takes 1d6/spell level radiant damage|+|1|Magical backlash! Caster takes 1D6/spell level radiant damage|
 |2|The spellcaster may not cast any more spells until they have done appropriate penance (e.g. taking communion or giving confession)| |2|The spellcaster may not cast any more spells until they have done appropriate penance (e.g. taking communion or giving confession)|
 |3|The caster is regularly visited by an angel or saint who continually checks up on them, second guessing their choices and quoting scripture until they complete a boon for the celestial being| |3|The caster is regularly visited by an angel or saint who continually checks up on them, second guessing their choices and quoting scripture until they complete a boon for the celestial being|
 |4|The fire of the Lord falls inappropriately, consuming an ally who is a nonbeliever for 1D6/spell level radiant damage| |4|The fire of the Lord falls inappropriately, consuming an ally who is a nonbeliever for 1D6/spell level radiant damage|
-|5|The caster's allies are drained until they receive communion|+|5|The caster's allies are [[conditions#drained|Drained]] until they receive communion|
 |6|The spellcasting attracts the interest of a denizen of the realm of light who wants a favor; reroll the spell check but the spellcaster must complete a boon for the angel| |6|The spellcasting attracts the interest of a denizen of the realm of light who wants a favor; reroll the spell check but the spellcaster must complete a boon for the angel|
 |7|The spellcaster succumbs to the temptation of a demon, believing that they are accepting the help of heaven; They immediately gain a point of [[corruption]] (perhaps without knowing it) and they may reroll their spell check if they complete a boon for the fake angel which seems godly, but is actually aimed at an evil outcome| |7|The spellcaster succumbs to the temptation of a demon, believing that they are accepting the help of heaven; They immediately gain a point of [[corruption]] (perhaps without knowing it) and they may reroll their spell check if they complete a boon for the fake angel which seems godly, but is actually aimed at an evil outcome|
 |8-9|The earth in a 30' radius from the point the spell was cast cracks and buckles, crumbling into rough terrain| |8-9|The earth in a 30' radius from the point the spell was cast cracks and buckles, crumbling into rough terrain|
-|10-11|A random ally, or the spellcaster themselves heals two hit points per spell level|+|10-11|A random hurt ally, or the spellcaster themselves heals two hit points per spell level|
 |12-13|The spell affects the wrong target| |12-13|The spell affects the wrong target|
-|14-15|The caster is [[conditions#poisoned|poisoned]] by bad magic until their next safe rest|+|14-15|The caster is [[conditions#poisoned|Poisoned]] by bad magic until their next safe rest|
 |16-17|The caster is [[conditions#stunned|stunned]] for one round| |16-17|The caster is [[conditions#stunned|stunned]] for one round|
-|18-19| The caster gains a level of  [[stress|exhaustion]]|+|18-19| The caster gains a level of  [[stress|Exhaustion]]|
 |20| A different, random similar spell is cast| |20| A different, random similar spell is cast|
  
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-====== Design Notes ====== 
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-http://dnd5e.wikidot.com/sorcerer:wild-magic 
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-https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1buJsyjxDM9RhKvydnSXL3wT1xGHx6dJvIrw7lFr6OL0/edit#gid=0 
  
mishap.txt · Last modified: 2020/02/04 15:49 by andrew