From publisher blurb:

Amazing characters, the wondrous Ninth World, and the game rules to explore it with.

Create characters, explore the Ninth World, and learn the basic rules of the Numenera roleplaying game with this inexpensive players guide. Its perfect for getting a taste of the game, having an extra reference on hand at the gaming table, and building new characters. The guide is an easy-to-access resource for anyone playing Numenera and a wonderful introduction and teaching tool for the game.

TheNumenera Players Guideincludes:

• All the basic game rules for this fast-paced, story-based tabletop roleplaying game.
• An intuitive, concept-driven character-generation system, with scores of options for building just the character you imagine.
• An overview of the unique and wondrous Ninth World setting.