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Message: <blockquote data-quote="orchid blossom" data-source="post: 2656084" data-attributes="member: 12815">I loved playing a sorcerer.  Personally, choosing and maintaining a spell list every day (cleric or wizard) is a pain for me.  I spend way too much time at it.  As a sorcerer I knew what I had, and I learned those spells intimately.My sorcerer used silent and still spell for metamagic, as well as quicken.  Action points can do some amazing things.  I actually took the feat for the character, then would use an action point to erase the whole taking the entire round to cast problem.  We had some extra feat slots in this campaign, so I didn't mind taking a feat I could only use with action points.You can also say a lot about your character with your spell selections.  I helped a friend make pregens for a one shot once, and I was in charge of the sorcerer.  The person who took the character for the playtest could tell, just from the spells, that I had intended the character to be a bit cowardly and out for himself.You do have to be careful with spell selection.  For my sorcerer, I tried to pick different energy types of damage so she wouldn't get stuck against creatures with immunities.  But sometimes there is just a fight where you can't do anything.  In those I usually ended up Dimension Dooring a lot to quickly move other party members, or just standing wearing a spiked gauntlet to help the rogue get flanks.</blockquote>