Quote Originally Posted by Riffington View Post
The Alienist is everything a PrC should be.
You give up something to do it, and you get something of comparable power. The things you give up and get make perfect sense for the class concept. Becoming an Alienist is approximately as powerful as staying straight Wizard. This is exactly how PrC's should work.
How is a summoning PrC that makes you worse at summoning an example of a good PrC?