Beowulf took the credit of killing Grendel's mother, but not really killing her. Instead she made a trade with him that if he gave her a son that he can be king. Which ending up with Hrothgar giving him everything then jumping out of a castle window killing himself. "Twelve winters of grief for Hrothgar, king/ Of the Danes, sorrow heaped at his door/ By hell-forged hands, His misery leaped/ The seas, was told and sung in all/ Men's ears" (Page 28 Anonymous). Kirito took on the challenge in GGO by going through an Amusement-like game where he had to kill the robber before the robber killed him. Well everyone has guns, but Kirito has a laser sword. No one thought that he would win, he went through and blocked the bullets then sliced the head of the robot off. Winning all the gold. Then he bragged to Sinon. First try I won Ha take that! I won with a sword you guys tried with guns but lost. He blew everybody’s minds, including …show more content…
I know my hero has the qualities that Kirito and Beowulf share, Bravery, Patience, Selflessness, Humility, and Caring for others. If that is not a hero then I don’t know what is. Beowulf shows with his strength, love, and even greed. It is shown, when he fights Grendel, Grendel’s Mother, and the Dragon. Kirito shows a lot of courage, love and strength with himself. Always saving his friends and Asuna from the game, Monsters, and the evil people. Whom only just want to cause harm to all, including themselves. At the end of the show none of that matters, “ No matter I promise to protect all of you”- Kirito And “ I’d rather stay the way I am until the last moment, even if a monster beats me and I die. I won’t lose this game or this world, no matter what”- Asuna.