Blair Braverman
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They're all men.
They're all white.
She doesn't want to be the only native person.
She doesn't want to be the only woman, but she's counting on the money.
And she also doesn't want to break her promise.
She said she would go.
So she's waffling.
She's not sure she wants to get off the ship.
They're about to leave.
And the guys are like, look, look, look, don't worry.
We're going to stop in Siberia along the way.
And we're just going to like pick up some more people and get more supplies there.
So don't even worry about a thing.
They talk Ada into it.
She stays on the ship.
They leave Nome and they start sailing north.
I'm going to back up a little bit because there's a villain in this story, Sarah.
And his name is Viljalmur Stefansson.
No, neither can I. I don't know if he could.
His birth name is William Stevenson.