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NEFERET SAND-WALKER
Desert ScholarsNomad and Desert Guide
Desert Scholars
Age: 35 Female
Identity
- Residence
- Wandering the desert
- Civilization
- Desert Scholars
Appearance
• Physical: Lean and weather-beaten with skin like old leather. Her movements are economical and efficient. • Clothing: Practical nomad clothes designed for desert survival, a heavy cloak for sandstorms, and boots worn to perfect shape. • Distinguishing Marks: She can walk on sand without sinking; her feet never blister.
Relationships
- Family - Her nomad tribe is her family
- Allies - Other nomads who share information, travelers who hire her as a guide
- Rivals - Competing guides, officials who want to control nomad movements
Personality
- Traits: Independent and self-sufficient, genuinely loves the desert, surprisingly knowledgeable about survival, fiercely protective of her freedom
- Mannerisms: Scans horizons constantly; moves silently; speaks of the desert as if it's home
- Voice: Rough from wind exposure, becoming warmer when discussing the desert
Daily Life
Spends days traveling between water sources, nights under the stars. She rarely stays in one place for long.
Secret
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Story Hooks
- 1 Someone has learned of her hidden oasis and is trying to claim it.
- 2 Her tribe is in danger, and the hidden oasis might be their only refuge.