Originally Posted by Niara
Indeed - Tides causes surges, and surges reset Tides, this is the core flow of a wild magic sorcerer. It was a big sticking point in the break down on their implementation of Sorcerer, over in the focus thread (over Here, go read if you're interested ^.^). Every voice counts.

Thank you for the thread...

As you said, Tides of Chaos is *the* Subclass feature. It's the entire point and not resetting Tides with a Surge breaks the class