Give your characters a concrete reason to be together. Don't just drop them in; use shared mechanics (like similar magic systems) to make the meeting feel organic.
Crossovers are built on a "unibody" car platform, while traditional SUVs use a "body-on-frame" truck platform. Crossover
This design gives you the high seating position and cargo space of an SUV with the better fuel efficiency and smoother handling of a sedan. Give your characters a concrete reason to be together