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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Lamoni" data-source="post: 1376842" data-attributes="member: 12680">The horse isn't a special mount.  Obviously it is a trained warhorse, but were any other tricks mentioned?  finding an invisible creature and then somehow pointing them out sounds to me like it would need to be practiced and trained for the horse to know what to do (instead of just following the master's ride command)  I mean, how does the horse know the fighter wants to fight the guy rather than just pass him by on his way to bigger prey?On the other hand, let's say that since the fighter brings his horse to the square where the gnome was previously seen and stops, that it allows the horse to guess with its 1 or 2 intelligence that the fighter is looking for the gnome and it turns to allow the fighter to shoot at it from the side (the fighter's preferred way of shooting his bow).  The fighter then realizes that the gnome was spotted, but might think that the horse is facing him rather than putting his side to him for a better shot (it can be hard to shoot close range over the horses head).I see many problems with this.  Especially the statement of... if the gnome wasn't spotted, the horse would continue its movement.  I think that the fighter would have to stop the horse (thus ending the movement) to get the horse to do anything with its scent ability.  Also, if the scent was allowed, I may allow the fighter to narrow it down to 2-3 squares, but not down to one.-Just my two cents</blockquote>

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