Grendels nightly appearance occurred as usual with his visit to
wreak havoc on the infamous mead hall, Herot. Grendel, a demon descended from Cain makes his nightly stop hoping to feast on the inhabitants of the hall. King Hrothgar has yet found a solution to defeat this menace since his greatest warriors failed in their attempts to defeat him. This twelve year occurrence seems not to be ending anytime soon since Grendel is no match to the powers of humans. With no solution, the mead hall is rendered useless. Anyone who has the means to slay this beast is welcome to try as many have before. King Hrothgar is open to any ideas as he tries to restore tranquility to the land of the Danes. Herot Headline News Daily Handout An Artists ren- dering of the beast Grendel The Savi or Has Come After years of waiting, a challenger has presented himself to take on the menacing beast of Grendel. This noble warrior id named Beowulf. Beowulf comes from the land of the Geats, nephew of Higelac. Beowulf is our last hope and we pray that he will be able to live up to his word and preform this daunting task. Beowulf plans to wait in Herot overnight waiting for Grendel to show. There, Beowulf plans to fight the beast without any weapons. Beowulfs team of warriors will be there to assist him in this task. Herot Headline News Daily Handout An Artists ren- dering of Beo- wulf The Be ast i s gone I am glad to report the death of Grendel has occurred. The noble warrior, Beowulf, has defeated the beast this past night. Beowulf managed to do what no one else was able to do. Beowulf used his bare hands to rib the monsters arm off. Grendel then ran off in terror, knowing his defeat. It is known that Grendel later died from the battle. We are so grateful for the service Beowulf has provided to us. Our legendary mead hall, Herot, is now open for use. The first celebration will be that of Beowulfs defeat. Herot Headline News Daily Handout An Artists ren- dering of the he- roic battle The Mom Se e ks Re ve nge Now that one beast is gone, another surfaces. Grendels mother is furious about the death of her son and is seeking revenge, threatening the land of the Danes. One of her main targets is king Hrothgar. Defeating Grendels mother will be just as difficult has her son. There is only one man for this job and that is the noble Beowulf. Beowulf plans to go out and meet this beast at the bottom of the underworld to eliminate this threat. We patiently hope to see is the noble Beowulf will save us twice. Stay tuned to the daily handouts to get the latest information on this battle. Herot Headline News Daily Handout An Artists ren- dering of Gren- dels Mother Be owul fs t wo for t wo I am proud to report that Beowulfs mother has been killed. This battle between her and the noble Beowulf was not a walk in the park for Beowulf. Beowulfs crew lost all hope for Beowulf mid battle when the noticed blood coming to the surface of the underworld where the battle took place. Luckily, this was Grendels mothers blood. Beowulf seemed to have fate on his side as his armor could not be penetrated and the fact that Beowulf needed a sword that he found to defeat her. Normal weapons proved useless in this battle. Now that Grendel and his mother are gone, our services for Beowulf are no longer need. Tomorrow, Beowulf will be leaving us for his own kingdom. Herot Headline News Daily Handout An Artists ren- dering of Beo- wulf defeating Grendels Mother Be owul fs Last Bat t le News has come from the land of the Geats that the noble Beowulf has died as a result of a battle. If you recall, Beowulf was the man who defeated Grendel for us 50 years ago. Beowulf was fighting a dragon when he was wounded. The battle would have been a total loss if Wiglaf would not have been there to assist Beowulf in his time of need. The two were able to kill the dragon but Beowulfs wounds proved to be fatal. The mountain where the dragon lived will be preserved in Beowulfs honor. Wiglaf will not take Beowulfs place as king of the Geats. Herot Headline News Daily Handout An Artists ren- dering of Beo- wulfs Last Battle