Beowulf

Beowulf

Why does Beowulf have to fight the dragon? Who causes the problem?

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In the fiftieth year of his reign, another monster has the Geats under attack. A slave stole a cup from a fire-breathing dragon's treasure trove. This dragon was guarding the treasure, which was left by an ancient civilization.

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