Wounds

Table of content
  1. Wound Types
  2. Physical Wounds
  3. Psychic Wounds
  4. Elemental Wounds
  5. Necrotic Damage
  6. Radiant Damage
  7. Shadow Wounds
  8. Chaos Wounds
  9. Toxic Wounds

Wound Types

Wound types are based on the type of damage a creature or encounter does.

d8 Damage Types
1 Physical (piercing, slashing, crushing weapons)
2 Psychic (mental, psychic)
3 Elemental (fire, air, earth, water)
4 Necrotic (death, undead, spirits, blood magic)
5 Radiant (divine, angelic, light)
6 Shadow (shadows, Nether magic)
7 Chaos (Faerie Magic)
8 Toxic (poisons, venom, disease, radiation)

Physical Wounds

d6 Strain Lingering Trauma Debilitating Injury Lasting Scar
1 Bruised ribs Deep cut Fractured bone Crippled limb
2 Sprained wrist Concussion Torn muscle Loss of fingers/toes
3 Winded Nasty burn Internal bleeding Severe limp
4 Mild cut Dislocated joint Nerve damage Organ damage
5 Sore muscles Broken nose Cracked ribs Partial blindness/deafness
6 Battered Swollen eye Deep puncture wound Missing limb

Psychic Wounds

d6 Strain Lingering Trauma Debilitating Injury Lasting Scar
1 Distracted thoughts Recurring nightmares Panic attacks Paranoia
2 Irritability Persistent anxiety Phobia Loss of confidence
3 Difficulty focusing Flashbacks Emotional numbness Loss of empathy
4 Mood swings Insomnia Depression Cynicism
5 Nervousness Trust issues Dissociation Trust Issues
6 Restlessness Self-doubt Identity Crisis Amnesia

Elemental Wounds

d6 Strain Lingering Trauma Debilitating Injury Lasting Scar
1 Singed hair Persistent coughing Lungs scarred by heat Suffers chronic breathing issues
2 Bruised by force Joints ache constantly Bones weakened/brittle One limb permanently stiff or fragile
3 Frostbitten fingers Numb extremities Circulation permanently impaired Prone to severe cold sensitivity
4 Shocked by static Nerve damage causes twitching Muscle control weakened One hand partially paralyzed
5 Eyes irritated by dust Blurred vision Light sensitivity Partial or full blindness in one eye
6 Skin blistered by heat or acid Nasty chemical burns Thick Scarred Flesh Flesh necrosis

Necrotic Damage

d6 Strain Lingering Trauma Debilitating Injury Lasting Scar
1 Skin turns pale Cold to the touch Circulation weakens Necrotized limb
2 Sudden fatigue Persistent muscle aches Chronic weakness Slowed Recovery
3 Faint black veins Flesh is slow to mend Permanent nerve damage Dead Flesh
4 Teeth ache Brittle nails or hair Weakened immune system Prone to frequent illness and infections
5 Tingling in limbs Vision flickers between life and death Partial organ failure Missing or rotting extremities
6 Echoes of whispers Shadow clings unnaturally Soul partially consumed Presence unnerves the living

Radiant Damage

d6 Strain Lingering Trauma Debilitating Injury Lasting Scar
1 Eyes strained Light sensitivity Partial blindness Blinded
2 Skin feels raw Skin permanently tender Flesh burns too easily Sunlight vulnerability
3 Numb limbs Glowing veins that fade slowly Nerve over-sensitivity Uncontrolled muscle spasms in bright light
4 Burning sensation Phantom pain in injured areas Flesh weakens, bruises easily Continually glowing scars
5 Ringing in ears Echoes of divine voices Frequent migraines Tinnitis
6 Heart races unnaturally Feels detached from the mortal world Touch disrupts magic around them Healing magic resistence

Shadow Wounds

d6 Strain Lingering Trauma Debilitating Injury Lasting Scar
1 Cold shivers Persistent whispering voices Loss of warmth or sensation Unidentifiable Pain
2 Dizziness Intense feeling of isolation Vision distorted by shadows Permanent shadow around the body, causing constant unease and discomfort
3 Overwhelmed by dread Heart beats erratically Breathing becomes shallow Humming darkness, disturbing other living beings nearby
4 Mind feels clouded Fear of light or brightness Loss of time perception Short Term Memory Loss
5 Eyes are bloodshot Disturbing feeling of being followed Limbs lose coordination Vision Problems
6 Vision blackens Constant sense of being watched Reduced physical strength Unnerving Presence

Chaos Wounds

d6 Strain Lingering Trauma Debilitating Injury Lasting Scar
1 Uncontrollable laughter Perception of reality flickers Body flickers or phases Body randomly shifts in shape, causing pain and confusion
2 Mind races Thoughts jumbled and random Sudden body alterations Arms or legs occasionally become unnaturally elongated or shortened
3 Hallucinations Speech patterns become erratic Unstable magic surges One hand or foot glows faintly and uncontrollably
4 Sudden bursts of energy Reality bends around them Erratic emotional outbursts Mood Swings
5 Eyes constantly shifting in color Experience intense déjà vu Sudden involuntary transformations Occasionally bursts into a creature form for short periods, losing control
6 Distorted body sensations Touch feels wrong or misplaced Spontaneous teleports Body becomes intangible or transparent at random

Toxic Wounds

d6 Strain Lingering Trauma Debilitating Injury Lasting Scar
1 Nausea Persistent stomach cramps Poison interrupts metabolism Constantly weak
2 Cold sweats Faint taste of bitterness Blood toxicity Internal organ damage
3 Shivering Skin becomes itchy and flushed Severe internal damage Heart or lungs permanently weakened
4 Muscle cramps Skin turns sickly yellow Nervous system failure Weakened limb
5 Faint dizziness Vivid hallucinations Mental disorientation Memory loss or confusion
6 Sudden weakness Body feels distant or detached Sepsis or blood poisoning Constant fever or chills