The Ninth World is vast, strange, and intimidating. But big adventures sometimes start small. The village of Neandran is remote, but vibrant and lushly detailed. Establish your characters here, build relationships and backstory, and ground your game in an immersive world. Then venture out into the Glimmering Valley, and begin to discover the wonders, treasures, and dangers‚ of the Ninth World. Follow the path of adventure, or explore the region sandbox-style, as the PCs grow in capability and players and GM alike are introduced to what makes the Ninth World so unique and compelling. And when you‚ are ready, head out of the Glimmering Valley, prepared (as players, GM, and PCs) to face the vast, awe-inspiring world of Numenera! , Gives you a richly detailed locale to launch a new campaign, filled with interesting and dynamic NPCs, situations, and locations. Includes a chapter designed specifically for the players, to immerse them in this vibrant setting and help them create characters truly at home in the Ninth World. Loads of adventure content gets your campaign off to an exciting start. Follow the plot threads or explore the vast sandbox of the Glimmering Valley. Discover what makes Numenera such a compelling setting. Fantastic for veterans as well as players and GMs experiencing Numenera for the first time. Loads of new creatures, cyphers, artifacts and more!