Beowulf Part 2

The ultimate purpose of an epic hero is to leave something of lasting value. Beowulf left something that is a lasting value, which was the courage. The courage to defeat any other enemies the come to their town. He gave them the courage to know that their solders have power and the strength to defeat enemies. So when being burried by the towns people Beowulf was with the dragon's treasure. Even though they knew that he was only human, they still believed that Beowulf was the towns hero.