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| ====== Mounts & Riding ====== | ====== Mounts & Riding ====== | ||
| - | Attacking | + | ===== Attacking |
| - | Single Attack: While mounted, you can only make 1 attack (of any sort) per round. | + | |
| - | Ranged Attacks: You can’t make ranged attacks while mounted unless you are at least Professional in the use of the weapon. | + | * Single Attack: While mounted, you can only make 1 attack (of any sort) per round. |
| - | Delicate Actions | + | |
| + | ===== Delicate Actions | ||
| You can’t take delicate actions while riding. This includes things like writing, playing an instrument, assembling a technological device, etc. If the bumping and jostling of a horse would cause problems for you then you can’t do it while riding - unless you attempt a Dexterity check (or relevant skill check). This is typically a Challenging (DC 20) check. | You can’t take delicate actions while riding. This includes things like writing, playing an instrument, assembling a technological device, etc. If the bumping and jostling of a horse would cause problems for you then you can’t do it while riding - unless you attempt a Dexterity check (or relevant skill check). This is typically a Challenging (DC 20) check. | ||
| - | Movement | + | ===== Movement |
| Your mount is a minion. You can compel it to take a move action while you are riding it and move up to its movement speed. If your mount moves while you are riding it, you cannot also take a move action yourself. | Your mount is a minion. You can compel it to take a move action while you are riding it and move up to its movement speed. If your mount moves while you are riding it, you cannot also take a move action yourself. | ||
| Example: If Yolanda the Eternal rides her trusty horse Silver-Toes 50 feet, she cannot then dismount and move her normal speed. She must choose other actions. | Example: If Yolanda the Eternal rides her trusty horse Silver-Toes 50 feet, she cannot then dismount and move her normal speed. She must choose other actions. | ||
| - | Targeting a Mount | + | ===== Targeting a Mount ===== |
| You can freely decide between hitting a mount or its rider (as it’s a minion). | You can freely decide between hitting a mount or its rider (as it’s a minion). | ||
| - | Mounting/ | + | ===== Mounting/ |
| You can mount or dismount a creature with a single action. | You can mount or dismount a creature with a single action. | ||
| - | Reflex Saves | + | ===== Reflex Saves ===== |
| While riding, use the higher Reflex save for actions that involve the pair avoiding physical things. If it’s something that targets the rider or mount specifically, | While riding, use the higher Reflex save for actions that involve the pair avoiding physical things. If it’s something that targets the rider or mount specifically, | ||
| A failed Reflex save (by mount or rider) normally results in a rider being thrown from their mount. | A failed Reflex save (by mount or rider) normally results in a rider being thrown from their mount. | ||
| - | Charging While Mounted | + | ===== Charging While Mounted |
| If you are mounted you can take the charge action but both you and your mount must spend 2 actions to charge. Use your mount’s speed when determining how far you go (double your mount’s speed). If you have no actions to spend, only your mount charges and attacks. | If you are mounted you can take the charge action but both you and your mount must spend 2 actions to charge. Use your mount’s speed when determining how far you go (double your mount’s speed). If you have no actions to spend, only your mount charges and attacks. | ||