If you were falling off a cliff on a horse and right before the horse hit the ground you jumped on the horses back. Would you take damage like you fell from the cliff or only the 5 feet or whatever that you jumped up in the air from the horse?

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You would still get hurt, but you'd be less hurt than if you landed directly on the ground.

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