Storm

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Storm
Command information
GP Cost 35
Learnt At 45 of fighting.special.mounted
Skills Used fighting.special.mounted,
fighting.melee.*
Items Needed Mount
Guild Warriors

Storm is a fighting command which can be used while mounted to perform an attack on an opponent together with your mount.

You can perform storm even if you are fighting, but you cannot charge while fighting.

Acquisition

Storm can be learned at 45 levels of fighting.special.mounted from a guild instructor or from another player who has the command.

Syntax

storm <living> at a {walk|trot|canter|gallop} with <weapon>
storm <living> at a {walk|trot|canter|gallop}

Example

You prepare to shout "DANCE OR DIE!" upon joining combat.
You hunch down over the liver chestnut horse and spur her into a walk at the cocky Tang nobleman.
You charge straight into the cocky Tang nobleman, putting all your weight into the blow.
A primal instinct adds extra weight to your cry.
You shout: DANCE OR DIE!
The cocky Tang nobleman is rocked by the bloodcurdling warcry.
You launch a powerful attack.  You chop up the large Tang bodyguard's head with your axe that marks the spot as she leaps in at the last moment to protect the cocky Tang nobleman.
The liver chestnut horse launches a powerful attack.  The liver chestnut horse tears deeply into the bold Tang bodyguard's left arm as the bold Tang bodyguard leaps in at the last moment to protect the cocky Tang nobleman.

Balancing Skill Check

Not mentioned in the help file but if you are seeing "You lose your precarious attachment to <horsename> the <colour> horse and go flying.", then you may need some ad.ac.balancing skill. Seems to be a low requirement.

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