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What is it to be human? What is the nature of a name?<\/h3>\n

Drew, a young explorer, journeys through the hostile wastelands. Accompanied by a techno-sorcerer who calls herself The Revelation and Imtu, a varjellan whose ancestors descended from the stars, they cross paths with an extraordinary woman who offers the group shelter, food, and safety in their moment of need.<\/p>\n

She asks for nothing in return\u2014but of course she has her secrets. And safety, in the Ninth World’s wastes, is never guaranteed.<\/p>\n

The Truth of Names<\/i>\u00a0is a novella set against the evocative world of Monte Cook\u2019s Numenera roleplaying game.\u00a0The Ninth World, shaped by a billion years of civilizations grand and fallen, is filled with stories. Come explore it.<\/p>\n

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