Gangrel / The Brood [Cross-Platform]

: After splitting from Edge and Christian, Gangrel briefly managed The Hardy Boyz (Matt and Jeff Hardy), dubbing them "The New Brood" before they eventually turned on him to align with Edge and Christian. Cultural Impact

The group consisted of Gangrel, Edge, and Christian. Their primary contribution to wrestling was their atmospheric presentation and "gothic lifestyle". Gangrel / The Brood

and his gothic stable, The Brood , remain one of the most visually iconic acts in professional wrestling history. Though active for a relatively short time (late 1998 to 1999), they are credited with launching the careers of future Hall of Famers Edge and Christian and popularizing a darker, more cinematic "vampiric" aesthetic in the WWF (now WWE). The Leader: Gangrel : After splitting from Edge and Christian, Gangrel

: Gangrel was known for his Victorian-style frilled shirts, dental implants that gave him permanent fangs, and a chalice of "blood" he would drink and spit during his entrance. and his gothic stable, The Brood , remain

: The group's calling card was the "bloodbath," where the lights would go out, and when they returned, their opponent would be drenched in viscous red liquid.