Beowulf
A great hero and king of the Gelts.
"I am Ripper... Tearer... Slasher... Gouger: I am the Teeth in the Darkness, the Talons in the Night, Mine is Strength,,, and Lust... and Power! I AM BEOWULF!"
"I am Ripper... Tearer... Slasher... Gouger: I am the Teeth in the Darkness, the Talons in the Night, Mine is Strength,,, and Lust... and Power! I AM BEOWULF!"
Where is he from?
Beowulf is the main character of an Old English epic poem, one of the most important works of Old English literature. Scholars put the original date of the manuscript between 975 and 1025. Beowulf and the Epic of Beowulf are archetypes of heroic storytellying, so while there aren't as many direct adaptations as you might expect, it's influence is found in the stangest places. We have some here:
Comic Appearances
GND 192 - Sarah & Christine study & picnic with the Dread Bunny of Caerbannog, and inform Beowulf that he's too late for the job to remove the Pale Man.