Monte Cook has been a professional writer and game designer for almost thirty years. He now runs the prolific and popular Monte Cook Games. He’s the co-creator of the Numenera RPG and has worked on hundreds of other games. He has published two novels, The Glass Prison and Of Aged Angels, numerous short stories, a comic series and The Skeptic’s Guide To Conspiracies. He lives in Seattle, Washington. Visit his website MonteCookGames.com or his Twitter @MonteJCook. Shanna Germain is the co-creator of the award-winning Numenera RPG world. Her short stories, essays, poems, novellas and more have appeared in hundreds of books and publications. She lives in Seattle, Washington. Visit her website ShannaGermain.com or her Twitter @ShannaGermain.