SofiaC18
The stores and the kitchen
- Age at landing
- 24
- From
- Brazilian, from Minas Gerais
- Before
- Chef and food scientist specialising in fermentation
- Main skill
- Preserving, fermenting and cooking for a crowd
- Other skills
- Store keeping and rations, brewing, dairy, salt, later canning and the cold store
- Personality
- Generous and bossy, with a loud laugh. The kitchen is the heart of the settlement and she rules it.
- Strength
- Makes people feel at home, and is trusted to be fair with rations.
- Flaw
- Holds the stores too tightly. Gossips. Takes any complaint about food as an insult.
- Wants
- One long feast table with every one of them sitting at it.
- Story arc
- Her count of the stores decides what the council can afford to attempt each season.
- In year 50
- Alive, aged 74
- First partner
- Omar, from month 2
- Leads phases
- —
- Helps in phases
- 01 First days: water, fire, shelter
02 Stone, bone, wood and fibre toolkit
03 Food security and the first camp
04 Clay, kilns, charcoal and lime
08 Farming, cloth, leather and household industry
11 Glass, chemistry, petroleum, rubber and cement
15 Railways, steam and electric cars, the power grid
Sofia and Omar
Omar grows it and Sofia stores it. They are counting the food together every evening from the second week.
She spends the stores on feasts to lift spirits. He hoards seed.
Procedures Sofia leads
Procedures Sofia helps with
Sketches with Sofia
