Originally Posted by Ishamael

Ok. I have no idea how I wound up in a thread from 2003. But let's see if we can't get this going again! And if you know the answer already, let some other people have their fun!

Two bodies have I
Though both joined in one
The more still I stand
The quicker I run.

What am I?

(An easy one. From the first Elder Scrolls game, I think.)