The Drunken Lizard Pub

I know it is kind of silly thing to raise as a mandatory guestion, but it is a matter of principles, really. I've boycotted RPG's that dont let you pick your gender since Ultima VIII: Pagan, which pissed me off because of that. But of course it was a horrible mockery of it's predecessors in other ...

A pity. I guess I'll just wait for the sequel then.

Will you be able to create a female character, or are you forced into shoes of some premade male protagonist like in some of the worse Ultima games and PS:T?