What is the Numenera? | THE INFINITE CONSTRUCT

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Set a billion years into the future, with no connection to humanity as we know it, the people of what is known as the "Ninth World," have to contend with the ever-present phenomena known as the Numenera.

This video explains and offers some opinions on what the "numenera" is in the mechanics and lore of Monte Cook Games' Science Fantasy RPG of the same name.

Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
01:01 - Numenera in the World
06:56 - Numenera at the Table
12:15 - The Meta of the Weird
15:45 - Closing Thoughts on Genre and the Fantastic


Books for further reading:
Numenera Discovery & Destiny: https://www.montecookgames.com/store/...
The Ninth World Guidebook: https://www.montecookgames.com/store/...
Technology Compendium: Sir Arthour's Guide to the Numenera: https://www.montecookgames.com/store/...
Into the Night: https://www.montecookgames.com/store/...
Into the Outside: https://www.montecookgames.com/store/...
Priests of the Aeons: https://www.montecookgames.com/store/...
Voices of the Datasphere: https://www.montecookgames.com/store/...

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