One of the most interesting, and perhaps necessary, parts of Elden Ring is the riding system. After a short time in-game, players gain the ability to summon Torrent, Elden Ring's player horse, in the open world. Riding Torrent vastly speeds up exploration and can lead players to locations normally inaccessible with his vertically-oriented moveset.
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Players don't start Elden Ring with the ability to summon Torrent, but he can be acquired very soon after leaving the tutorial area and entering the open world. Summoning Torrent requires players to first get a special summoning item. Unlike the Soul Summon Bell, though, the Horse Whistle can be used anywhere in the Lands Between except for dungeons and other interiors.
Before being able to summon Torrent, players will have to get through the first few sub-areas of Limgrave, the first major open-world zone in Elden Ring. When players find their third Lost Grace (usually the one behind a large encampment of Soldiers before a large gate), a cutscene will play introducing them to Melina.
This Maiden of uncertain origin asks the player for an accord — that the Tarnished will take them to the foot of the Erd Tree in exchange for turning «runes into strength». At the end of this cutscene, players are introduced to Torrent and given the Spectral Steed Whistle. This item is what players use to mount and dismount Torrent in the overworld.
Go into your equipment screen once you have the Spectral Steed Whistle and look at the bottom for your quickselect item slots. You should see your Flask of Crimson Tears and Flask of Cerulean Tears in the first two slots. Find an empty slot, open it, and equip the Spectral Steed Whistle. After this, scroll to the
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