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Eric Brooks was born in Soho, London, on the 24th October 1929. His father, Lucas Cross , a member of the secret society the Order of Tyrana , sent his pregnant wife Tara to England before he was taken prisoner in Latveria .
Eric Brooks is a human-vampire hybrid who hunts vampires. Before he was born, his mother was attacked and bitten by a vampire, dying while giving birth to him. As he grew into puberty, Blade began exhibiting various vampiric traits, but without the weaknesses.
Blade (birth name: Eric Cross Brooks; legal name: Frank Blade) is a fictional character and antihero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
Learn about Blade, a half-human/half-vampire who hunts vampires and other monsters. Find out his origin, abilities, comics, videos and more on Marvel.com.
Biography. There are many men and women in the world who hunt vampires, but few strike as much fear into bloodsucking hearts as they do stakes. Blade is more than just a slayer of the undead, but a boogeyman’s boogeyman, the thing that makes ghouls and monsters lose sleep.
Blade (real name Eric Brooks), also known as the Daywalker, is a fictional comic book character, superhero, half-vampire hybrid and a vampire hunter of the Marvel Universe. He appears as the main protagonist of the titular comics, and a supporting character in other individual's comics.
In the comics, Eric Brooks is a vampire/human hybrid after his mother Vanessa Brooks was bitten and killed by Deacon Frost while she was pregnant with him. He possesses many strengths of vampires and none of their weaknesses with the exception of their thirst for blood.
