In the Story Beowulf, the heroic character is summoned by King Hrothgar to travel to Herot. In Beowulf's preparation for battle, he proves he's a hero by fighting unarmed. With courage Beowulf take the risk of fighting the dragon in its lair for its treasure. Even when facing death, Beowulf help the world become a safer place.
In the story, King Hrothgar summons Beowulf to Herot. In his arrival the king and his soldiers informed Beowulf that cynical creature Grendal rises from the dark depths of no where to horribly devour the men. The king asks if Beowulf could rid and kill the dreadful monster, knowing Beowulf's renown heroic reputation. Beowulf accepts to fight the creature named Grendel. Just accepting to fight Grendel and wait for him shows courage. A sign of a true hero fighting and protecting the scared.
Beowulf is challenged by a young man who believes that Beowulf is a fake and a old geyser. so to prove the young man wrong by declaring that he will fight and kill Grendel with his bare hands. After the intense battle he killing Grendel. the mother subside furiously seeking revenge for her son Grendel and posing another threat to the men. Beowulf decides to finish what he started so he wanders to the swamp where Grendals mother lives. As the they meet face to face the started to fight. Beowulf realized that a spell blunts and dulls any soldiers blade. Instead fleeing Beowulf still fights in a dodging hand to hand combat. Beowulf finds an axe and slaughters Grendel's mother. He slashes her dead and is victorious.
After his victory with Grendel and his mother. He plans to fight the dragon that protects the treasure that would make any man wealthy. Beowulf and his men journey to the dragon's lair to slay the dragon and take its treasure. The dragon was too strong and the men ran in freight while Beowulf and Wiglaf fought and slayed the dragon. Beowulf was wounded badly and his dying wish was to give his treasure to people. his other wish was to throw his ashes in the ocean and build a mount.
Beowulf was a true hero. he fought not only only for fame and glory but also for the people. He was a hero and a mentor. Even when facing death he thinks like a hero. He made the world a safer place.
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