Beowulf and Grendel the fight Re-order the mail events of the text Beowulf gas succeeded in freeing the Danes from the Monster Grendel. Grendel does not succeed in freeing the Hero and killing him. He hides in the fen-banks, where he dies. The Hero Is able to wound the Monster mortally. The hero's soldiers try to help their lord. Beowulf manages to avoid Grendel's attack. The monster stretches out his hands to attack Beowulf. Grendel eats a sleeping soldier. The monster Is obliged to leave the palace.