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@Elfcrusher I can see what you're getting at (ie. making sorcerer casting feel more innate), but I think doing it in this way would be VERY complicated. It also strikes me as hauntingly similar to old-school Vancian casting (boo), while also having aspects of Eldritch Invocations (yay). It's a...

I’ve thought of a thing for the main class that fits the idea that sorcerers are a “just because” kind of spell caster. Sorcerous Affinity: After witnessing any spell being cast, you may attempt to replicate the spell yourself. The spell must be of a level for which you have spell slots in...

@Elfcrusher I don’t think there’s going to be one perfect answer to this. I guess it boils down to what you personally have issues with to what homebrews you’ll gravitate towards. My thinking is always towards minor(ish) adjustments to the existing core class, as at least all the subclasses are...

Hmm, good points! Definitely should have been more clear with what I meant in point #1. Whoopsie! Underwhelming: The overall issues with sorcerers seems to be with how dull they are. The unique things they do have don't make them as appealing as other spellcasters, due to the limited access you...

Really enjoying this discussion, it always intrigues me to see how people change the Sorcerer, given the relatively low satisfaction among players. I've compiled some homebrews that I think would be terrific additions to the game, based on the things players are generally dissatisfied with...