So, you want to be a spell caster. You want to bend the physical laws of the universe to your bidding, to send destructive rays of pure power flying in all directions, to make monsters weep and infuse your very mind and body with ultimate mystic power. Good for you!

But you’ve come to a crucial decision: do you want to be a wizened wizard, or a snazzy sorcerer? Both classes have access to exactly identical spell lists, but wizards have an immediate advantage by being able to eventually scribe every arcane spell in the game into their spellbook. Wizards also get to learn extra magical feats, and get higher level magic slightly sooner. What, then, does the sorcerer offer to make it compare?