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A wizard with a worse PR team and a fondness for forbidden footnotes.
means A person who claims to wield magic by summoning supernatural powers, usually the kind nobody invited.
from From Latin sors, meaning lot or fate, via Old French sorcier — literally one who casts lots to read destiny, before the job description got darker.
Original gigFortune-telling by drawing lots, not fireballs.
Vs wizardSorcerers borrow power; wizards study it.
Legal hazardSorcery was a capital crime across medieval Europe.