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'''Windrunning''' was a form of [[Surgebinding]] on [[Roshar]] used primarily by the Windrunners, an Order of the [[Knights Radiant]].
 
The '''Windrunners''' were the[[Surgebinder]]s namewho ofused anthe Order oftwo [[Knights RadiantSurge]]s onof Gravitation and Atmospheric Pressure and they absorb [[Rosharstormlight]] from gems by inhalation.
The combination of these two Surges resulted in the three [[Lashing]]s.
These powers were gained by bonding with an [[honorspren]] however there may be other ways to gain these abilities as with [[Szeth]].
The glow of the Windrunners [[Shardplate]] was blue.
[[Kaladin]] displayed the ability to ride the [[Highstorm]]s, it is unknown if this was an ability of all of the Knights Radiant, the Windrunners of if this is an unrelated ability specific to Kaladin.
{{quote|I will protect those who cannot protect themselves.|The Second Ideal of the Windrunners}}
==Known Windrunners==
[[Kaladin]] is in the process of becoming a Windrunner<ref>[http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/446239-q-a-with-brandon-sanderson-way-of-kings#comment_24479890 Goodreads Q&A] - "Kaladin is well on the path toward becoming one of them, though he's not one yet, as Teft is quick to point out."</ref>; also [[Szeth]] has the powers of a Windrunner, but is not a Windrunner himself<ref>[https://sites.google.com/site/brandonothology/brandonothology/part-3 Brandonothology May 2010 Q&A] - "Szeth isn't actually in an order of Knights Radiant. Something different is happening with Szeth.."</ref>.
 
Szeth has the powers of a Windrunner, but is not a Windrunner himself<ref>[https://sites.google.com/site/brandonothology/brandonothology/part-3 Brandonothology May 2010 Q&A] - "Szeth isn't actually in an order of Knights Radiant. Something different is happening with Szeth."</ref>.
They were [[Surgebinder]]s, and used the two [[Surge]]s of Gravitation and Atmospheric Pressure.
The result was a power set that used [[Lashing]]s.
These powers were gained, presumably, by bonding with an honorspren.
[[Kaladin]] is in the process of becoming a Windrunner<ref>[http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/446239-q-a-with-brandon-sanderson-way-of-kings#comment_24479890 Goodreads Q&A] - "Kaladin is well on the path toward becoming one of them, though he's not one yet, as Teft is quick to point out."</ref>; also [[Szeth]] has the powers of a Windrunner, but is not a Windrunner himself<ref>[https://sites.google.com/site/brandonothology/brandonothology/part-3 Brandonothology May 2010 Q&A] - "Szeth isn't actually in an order of Knights Radiant. Something different is happening with Szeth.."</ref>.
 
{{quote|I will protect those who cannot protect themselves.|The Second Ideal of the Windrunners}}
 
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