Beowulf hears about Grendel and sets of to Denmark to defeat him for Hrothgar. Hrothgar once did a huge favor for Beowulfs dad so he accepts his offer to fight Grendel. He then has a feast for his heroic efforts but then Grendel shows up. Beowulf and Grendel fight and Beowulf pulls his arm off and Grendel escapes back to his swamp to die. They hang Grendel's arm as a trophy. They think it is all over but then Grendel's mother comes to get revenge for the death of her son. She then murders Hrothgar's most trusted advisor Aeshceres. Beowulf then kills Grendel's mother with a sword. The danes are overjoyed and Beowulfs heroic effort spread the kingdom. Beowulf then becomes ruler of the Geats for fifty years. A dreagon then begins unleashing feiry against the Geats. Beowulf then goes to fight the Dragon. He managed to kill the monster but a huge cost. The dragon bites Beowulf and minutes after their encounter and he is killed by his venom. They then fear they will get attacked by their enemies but bury Beowulfs body in a barrow overlooking the sea.