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Weird Currency

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If you skipped through some sections of the core book on the way to all those fun foci, you may be forgiven for missing the section on the Ninth World’s coinage. Let’s refresh: Most civilized societies use generic coins commonly referred to as shins. Shins are usually metal but can be made of glass, plastic, […]

Boss Battles in Numenera

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I recently responded to a call for advice over at Ninth World Hub regarding how easy a party of players can take out a single enemy. While combat isn’t the focus of Numenera in general, that doesn’t exclude the possibility of “boss battles” or powerful, singular enemies to fight. If you do want to focus […]

Announcing the Ninth World Network!

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Hello loyal Ninth Worlders. It’s been a while in the making, and we are excited to announce that to improve the experience and resources for our users, myself and The Ninth World have partnered with David Brown and Ninth World Hub! Crazy, right? We’ve been working the past couple months to coordinate the connecting of […]

Adapting the Monolith from Beyond Space and Time

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Recently, over on the Numenera subreddit, I asked for suggestions of adventures from other systems that folks thought would adapt well to Numenera. One of the recommendations was for an adventure called The Monolith from Beyond Space and Time from the game Lamentations of the Flame Princess. As the name implies, this adventure setting is very much […]