Academic Knowledge [first level only]

You have a more broad field of knowledge.

Prerequisites: Level 1 and not higher , Magician, Blackmage or Sorcerer

Benefit: This feat provides different bonuses, depending whether you are spontaneous or preparing caster:

Spontaneous caster: Every time you gain access to a new spell level, you may choose and additional spell known and may use metamagic on this spell without increasing casting time.

Preparing caster: You gain access to another spell school from your allowed schools.

You can learn the "Extra Spell" and "Extra Slot" feats for your highest spell level.

Knowledge skills become class skills for you.

Special: You can either choose this feat or prodigy.