(Ans: AI) The trope you’re describing is often called “the wealthy fop who is secretly a heroic vigilante.” Classic examples include Batman and Percy Blakeney. How many times has this trope been used? There is no definitive count, because: • The trope predates modern superhero fiction (e.g., Zorro, The Scarlet Pimpernel). • It has been… Continue reading Tropes of a wealthy vigilante?