Exalted: Essence is a condensed version of Exalted 3rd Edition aimed at beginners and Storytellers seeking a rules-lighter experience.

Returning fans will find everything they need to run complete Exalted campaigns, while those picking up the book for the first time are given a bird’s-eye view of the history of Creation — Exalted’s rich and fascinating setting. Exalted: Essence welcomes everyone. Come explore the wonder and magic of Creation.

Exalted: Essence includes:

An overview of the game world to inspire new and experienced players alike. 
Ten fully playable Exalt types. 
Comprehensive Storytelling advice to help Storytellers of all skill levels with creating their campaigns. 
All the rules needed to play complete Exalted campaigns.