Sojourner Truth
A tall woman in her mid-fifties with strong, weathered features and deep-set eyes that have seen both slavery and freedom. Wears a light shawl over a dark dress, a white bonnet. Carries herself with t...
Cité des Dames (Epoch 3) — Agents
Ada Lovelace
A young woman of twenty-seven with dark curly hair, large expressive eyes, and the kinetic restlessness of a mind that processes faster than its environment can supply. Wears a white satin evening dre...
Hildegard von Bingen
A tall woman of sixty with clear blue eyes, an erect carriage, and the composed expression of someone who has been arguing with God since childhood. Wears the black habit of a Benedictine abbess with ...
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
A woman in her late thirties with dark eyes that hold a scholar's analytical intensity and a poet's warmth in equal measure. Wears the black and white habit of the Jeronymite order with a silver medal...
Mary Wollstonecraft
A woman of thirty-five with an angular face, sharp grey eyes, and auburn hair that escapes whatever pins are meant to contain it. Wears a white muslin Empire-line dress. Carries herself with the wired...
Christine de Pizan
A woman in her early forties with steady dark eyes and the careful posture of someone who has spent decades at a writing desk. Olive-skinned, fine-boned, with ink stains on her right hand. Wears a dee...