R: Touch D: [dice] x 10 minutes

Animate a book. It has the intelligence of a trained dog and [sum] HP. When it attacks (1D4), it produces an effect relating to the type of book it is:

1. Almanac: Cause a seasonal effect around the target for a round (spring: hyperallergenic pollen, summer: blinding light, fall: strong winds, winter: freezing cold) for [damage] minutes.
2. Dictionary: Target can speak and understand (though not read or write) only the language of the dictionary for [damage] minutes.
3. Spellbook: Choose the damage type.
4. History: Target acts stereotypically of their social class for [damage] rounds.
5. Law: Target acts in accordance with the code of law for [damage] rounds.
6. Medicine: Target is poisoned for [damage] rounds.
7. Novel: Target is cannot breathe for [damage] rounds.
8. Play: Target is overcome with mirth (comedy)/lust (romance)/sadness (tragedy) to the exclusion of all else for [damage] rounds.
9. Religion: Inflicts an additional 1D6 magical damage to undead creatures and aberrations.
10. Technical: Target has advantage or disadvantage (your choice) on skill rolls from the book for [damage] rounds.

animate + book

From A Blasted Cratered Land’s Book Wizard