Item:Stormfire topaz ring spiral-set in platinum

stormfire topaz ring spiral-set in platinum
Look:	As if trapped in a funnel cloud, the gem is bound within a twisted platinum setting.
Weight:	1 stones
Metal:	Yes
Appraised Cost:	31,250 Kronars25,000 Lirums <br />22,550 Dokoras <br />31.25 LTBpoints <br />31.25 Tickets <br />31.25 Scrips <br />
Properties:	This is jewelry. This item has more than normal or unusual verbs. This item is worn in the finger slot. This item is or summons a mount.
Dimensions:	1 length x 1 width x 1 height
Sources:	Source is Taisidon Mystery 450/End Loot, Droughtman's Challenge 450/End loot, Drathrok's Duskruin 448/End Loot, Drathrok's Duskruin 446/Drathrok's Assemblage, Drathrok's Duskruin 442/Drathrok's Assemblage, Aesthene's Close 449/End Loot

STUDY

To start using your cloud, RUB the ring.

To remove yourself from the cloud, STRETCH the cloud.

Understanding the ring as you do, you're confident you could do the following:

PINCH

Verb	Actions
PINCH	First Person: You pinch at the topaz set in your ring, pulling forth a vaporous tendril that quickly drifts away on an errant breeze.
No messaging for second person.
Third person messaging needed.
RUB	First Person: You gently buff the topaz set in your ring, causing a roiling storm cloud to manifest from it and lift you into the air!
No messaging for second person.
Third person messaging needed.

Transforms into a: roiling storm cloud
Look: Despite its natural appearance, the cloud's intentional movements and dense form suggest it is a more purposed manifestation.

STUDY

To start using your cloud, RUB the ring.

To remove yourself from the cloud, STRETCH the cloud.

Knowing the cloud as you do, you're confident you could do the following:

PULL

PUSH

LEAN

PUNISH

BOUNCE

EXHALE

Your experience with the storm cloud gives you confidence to give it the following commands:

SLOW

DRIFT

HOVER

FLY

Verb	Actions
PULL	First Person: You tug at a roiling storm cloud, compelling it to drift a bit higher into the air.
No messaging for second person.
Third person messaging needed.
PUSH	First Person: You push at a roiling storm cloud, compelling it to drift a bit lower in the air.
No messaging for second person.
Third person messaging needed.
LEAN	First Person: You fold your arms and lean your head slightly to one side, silently willing a roiling storm cloud to expand two times in size as you gaze down toward the ground below.
No messaging for second person.
Third person messaging needed.
PUNISH	First Person: You clap your hands, prompting a roiling storm cloud to release a thunderous crash that rattles ominously throughout the area.
No messaging for second person.
Third person messaging needed.
BOUNCE	First Person: Grounding yourself in a secure position, you will a roiling storm cloud to perform a series of dramatic rises, falls, and spins in a skillful display of airborne mastery.
No messaging for second person.
Third person messaging needed.
EXHALE	First Person: Settling yourself in a comfortable stance, you allow your eyes to close briefly as a roiling storm cloud emits a deep, resonant thrum while gently hovering along a repeated path midair.
No messaging for second person.
Third person messaging needed.
STRETCH	First Person: With a gesture, a roiling storm cloud lowers to the ground and condenses to a singular point confined once more within the gemstone set in your ring.
No messaging for second person.
Third person messaging needed.

Commanding the cloud to slow, drift, hover or fly will adjust the speed at which it travels and the messaging when it moves to the following:

• SLOW: You signal the cloud to float <direction>. (1 room)
• DRIFT: You signal the cloud to drift <direction>.
  A roiling storm cloud settles in to an easy drift. (4 rooms)
• HOVER: You signal the cloud to hover <direction>.
  A roiling storm cloud moves in to a steady hover. (8 rooms)
• FLY: You signal the cloud to fly <direction>.
  

A roiling storm cloud zips about in rapid flight. (12? rooms)

Atmos

- A low rumbling suddenly reverberates from a roiling storm cloud, as if it were reacting in protest. -