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Wait what?
My old group actually just did this a few times, or something close to it in non DnD ttrpgs.
... People have not thought of this before?
It seems so obvious, it ... gives you at least a framework for part of the backstory for two characters, helps make the initial 'how does the party all meet' phase maybe make more sense.
Oh I wasn't trying to make fun of anyone, I was expressing genuine shock that this concept was not more commonly used, and explaining why.