Publisher blurb
STRONG, FIERCE GLAIVES. REALITY-BENDING NANOS. JACKS OF ALL TRADES.
The characters of the Numenera™ RPG are varied and intriguing — and there are so many options! Even after you choose to be a glaive, will you be a Charming glaive who Leads, a Learned glaive who Wields Two Weapons at Once, or a Graceful glaive who Rides the Lightning?
Create characters, explore the setting, and learn the basic rules in this inexpensive player’s alternative to the Numenera corebook. It’s perfect for getting a taste of the game, having an extra rules and setting reference on hand at the gaming table, or for game masters to hand to new players. The Player’s Guide is a fantastic, ready resource for anyone playing Numenera, and a wonderful introduction and teaching tool for the game.
The Numenera Player’s Guide packs a lot into a 64-page package:
An overview of the exciting Ninth World setting
The basic rules to play Numenera
Everything needed to create characters in a step-by-step process
A variety of options that allow players to create the characters they desire
From the introduction
The Player’s Guide offers a brief overview of the setting and the rules of the game, and it provides all the information you need to create a character so you can play Numenera, explore the Ninth World, and discover its wonders and dangers for yourself.