Born from a woman who was bitten by a vampire while pregnant with him, Eric Brooks became a Dhampir; a human-vampire hybrid with all the strengths but none of the weaknesses of a traditional vampire. Chance and circumstance led to the encounter with his beloved mentor Jamal Afari that would forever change Eric's life. Given the name Blade because of his expertise with edged weapons he has dedicated his life to destroying the occult world of vampires and all who associate with them.
