The Truth is the common language of the Ninth World.
Glossary[ | ]
- See also: Torment: Tides of Numenera Traveler's Guide
Common[ | ]
- Aldeia: village.
- Chiurgeon: healer who uses Numenera.
- Drit: the soil, which could also contain microscopic traces of Numenera.
- Glaive: warrior, fighter.
- Jack: thief, rogue, jack-of-all-trades.
- Nano: sorcerer, mystic, wizard.
- Ninth World: can designate the world (Earth) or the actual era.
- Numenera: a remnant of the previous worlds and civilizations.
- Shin: the money of the Ninth World.
- Visitant: extraterrestrial.
Sagus Cliffs slang[ | ]
- Cark: disturb, make uneasy.
- Chagan: low-level gang warlord.
- Creft: crap.
- Empiriarch: see Scholarch.
- Gallowglass: mercenary.
- Laak-nibber: a profanity, similar to "son of a bitch".
- Plod: hard work.
- Scholarch: headmaster, lead-reader.
- Shine: good, great, admirable; understand.
- Skist: shit.
- Spiderjack: thief.
- Tert: territory.
- Tulk: byproduct ooze of human/machine interface; an insult.
Behind the scenes[ | ]
Aldeia is Portuguese for "village".
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