The archetypal superhero would probably have two Backgrounds: one for what they do as a superhero, and one for what they do in their secret identity.
Mutants and Masterminds! This is probably the right place to put a house rule I thought about but never tested out, coming from my dissatisfaction with the way attributes and skills are priced in M&M: replacing skills with Backgrounds from the d20 fantasy game 13th Age.Ī Background is something that represents a chapter in your life, a role you play, or both.
