Ursula

Ursula () is a Rare Blade in Xenoblade Chronicles 2. She can become the Blade of Rex, Nia, Mòrag, or Zeke. Ursula is an ice elemental Blade who uses the Knuckle Claws weapon type and is classified as a Healer. Ursula is accompanied by a polar bear-like creature named Beary. She can be obtained randomly from Core Crystals.
==Appearance and personality==
Ursula is a female child-like Blade with pale blue hair and eyes. Her hair reaches down to her shoulders and two sprigs of lily stuck inside of it. She wears a white woolen poncho over-top a blue dress. Beary is predominantly white. His design polar bear-like, with human like elements.
Ursula is soft-spoken and shy, though kindhearted nonetheless. Though she enjoys playing music her shyness prevents her from playing for strangers.
==Story arc==
===Not Quite Comfortable Yet===
After Ursula has been awakened the Not Quite Comfortable Yet between Ursula, her Driver, and Tora can be viewed at the Cobalt Cliffs in the Kingdom of Uraya. Ursula asks her driver to go to the Cobalt Cliffs in order to sight-see. While there she tells her Driver about an old nursery rhyme she loved. Afterward Ursula reveals that she has an affinity for music though is to shy to sing in front of others.
===Bearing Her Soul===
After the events of Not Quite Comfortable Yet, the Blade Quest Bearing Her Soul can be started by approaching Kiara at Abbie's Fountain in Torigoth. Ursula overhears Kiara playing a Torigonda and is enamored by the sound. Kiara takes notice and calls Ursula over. After a brief conversation Kiara offers to let Ursula to play her Torigonda. Upon playing the instrument, Ursula begins to draw in a crowd. After her performance Ursula is approached by a Nopon music producer named Tipitapi. Tipitapi asks, and ultimately convinces, Ursula to work with him as a musician. Before Ursula leaves Kiara tells her to keep the Torigonda she lent to her. Later, at the Rumbletum Canteen Tipitapi explains to Ursula that she will need to practice to improve her singing (Vocals), image (Looks), and ability to stay calm on stage (Soul). Once all of these attributes have been leveled up once, he has Ursula perform in the Rumbletum Canteen. Although she is nervous about her performance, she manages to do well enough to garner a small following. After numerous Merc Missions, and upon reaching level 4 in all attributes, Tipitapi will have Ursula play at the Mymoma Playhouse. Due to the support of the party, Ursula manages to find the confidence to play despite the large audience. Immediately after the concert Tipitapi tells Ursula he's begun preperations for a concert in Alba Cavanich. Although she is scared by the amount of people she'd be playing for, Ursula vows to try. After attaining 5,000 fans, the party head to Alba Cavanich. Upon arrival Ursula's fear of people begins to overwhelm her. In order to calm Ursula down, the party convinces Kiara to talk to Ursula. Kiara explains the impact Ursula's singing had on her, which gives Ursula the confidence to play for her audience. After the concert Ursula thanks Kiara and offers to return the Torigonda Kiara lent her. Kiara refuses, explaining her father can always make her another. Ursula decides to give up her musical career in order to fully support her allies in battle and returns the Torigonda.
==As a party member==
==As an NPC==
Ursula can be found at a random location in Garfont Village after Rex takes over the Merc Group, provided she is not equipped to her Driver or sent on a Merc Mission. The specific locations she may be found at are listed here.
===Dialogue===
==Trivia==
* Ursula was designed by Risa Ebata, who also designed the Rare Blade Dahlia
* Ursula is one of only two Blades to be comprised of two distinct entities, the other being Poppibuster
* While outside of battle, Ursula will ride on Beary's shoulder
* Ursula is the only blade to never use her Blade Weapon during Specials, instead using Beary for attacks
* The Xenoblade 2 Official Artworks Alrest Record artbook states that Ursula was born with Beary, but there is little to no other information surrounding his existence
==In other languages==
===Ursula===
===Beary===
==Gallery==
Ursula's Awakening 1.jpg|Ursula hides behind Beary during her awakening
Ursula's Awakening 2.jpg|Ursula hugs Beary during her awakening
Ursula's Awakening 3.jpg|Ursula replicates her official art pose during her awakening
Ursula plays at Tretl Windmill Plaza.jpg|Ursula plays at Tretl Windmill Plaza
Crowd gathers around Ursula.jpg|A crowd gathers around to hear Ursula play
Ursula plays at Rumbletum Canteen.jpg|Ursula plays at the Rumbletum Canteen
Ursula plays at Mymoma Playhouse.jpg|Ursula plays at Mymoma Playhouse
Ursula finishes concert.jpg|Ursula finishes a concert for the first time
Ursula plays at Nharil Central Plaza.jpg|Ursula plays at Nharil Central Plaza
Ursula announces retirement.jpg|Ursula announces her retirement
Ursula gives back Torigonda.jpg|Ursula gives her Torigonda back to Kiara
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