>>13843941They were literally called 'The Brood' alongside Gangrel as 'Interview with the Vampire/Blade' ripoffs. When they ditched Gangreezy, they just went with their names E&C to differentiate from the already-established 'goth vamp' characters. A pair of wisecracking stoner dickheads = "Edge and Christian"....like "Bill and Ted" or "Cheech and Chong" or "Harold and Kumar".