He needs to use a weapon this time.
Beowulf boasted by saying that he wouldl fight Grendel without a weapon.
He fights without a weapon
You will find the weapon on the second visit to Celestal Archives, in a orange wall.
Beowulf credits Unferth for the sword he finds in the underwater den. He acknowledges Unferth's gesture in lending him the weapon for the battle against Grendel's mother.
Grendel fights without weapons, so Beowulf chooses to do the same.
After Beowulf kills Mother Grendel, Beowulf seeks Grendel and beheads the beast.Grendel's blood melts the sword.
Beowulf boasted by saying that he wouldl fight Grendel without a weapon.
Hrunting, a sword handed down from Hrothgar's forefathers.
These lines from the poem "Beowulf" refer to a sword that the Geat warrior finds among the treasures in Grendel's mother's lair. The sword is described as an ancient, giant-made weapon with an extraordinarily sharp edge. It is a prized heirloom and an unmatched weapon, except in the hands of an exceptional warrior like Beowulf.
An example of a simile in Beowulf's last battle is when his sword is described as "gleaming like a blood-stained icicle." This comparison illustrates the sharpness and deadly nature of his weapon.
Beowulf kills Grendel's mother by using her own weapon, a giant's sword, against her. This is ironic because he defeats her with the very weapon she was planning to use against him. Additionally, he avenges Grendel's death by killing his mother in the same manner that Grendel killed Hrothgar's men.