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Grendel a spawn on Cain living in the dark and suffering from pain. In disguise Grendel goes to Herot, which was the golden guest hall. While there he slaughters thirty men. After the loss of the thirty men everyone becomes frighten leaving Herot empty for twelve years. Hearing about the tragic Beowulf of the Geats and fourteen of his men goes to Hrothgar to explain how his cleverness has brought him to save the Danes. He brags of his accomplishment. Beowulf plea to fight Grendel, without using his sword, because he wants to prove that he is the strongest man. Replying to Beowulf's boast, Hrothgar tells how as a new king, he had assist Beowulf's father and in return Beowul
Wiglaf, Beowulf's warrior remembers the kindness and treasures his family has given him, comes to assist Beowulf. Clinched in mortal combat, Beowulf rips off Grendel's arm and hangs it from the rafter of Herot. Getting fed up with the battle, Beowulf notices a sword, which he uses to decapitate Grendel's mother. Beowulf request that the Geats build a funeral pyre so that passing ships could see and remember Beowulf. Beowulf ends up on his back where the she-monster dagger would have killed him if he had not worn his mail shirt. After killing his first Geat, Grendel finds himself in Beowulf's grip and realizes that he has met his death. Neither the sword nor the helmet protects Beowulf as Grendel's mother tear and claws at him. Warriors return to Herot to observe Grendel's solitude and to celebrate the defeat. Beowulf responds to the challenge by telling how in Brecca he fought beast of the sea with his bare sword. Beowulf announces his intention to battle the dragon and recover his treasure using shield and sword. Unferth, a younger warrior, is furious of Beowulf's bragging and challenges him.
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