# Wulfgar — Beowulf character guide

> Wulfgar in Beowulf by Anonymous.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0007-v-the-geats-reach-heorot

## Who they are

Danish herald who announces Beowulf's arrival to Hrothgar.

## In the story

### [IV: Beowulf Goes to Hrothgar’s Assistance](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/beowulf_se/chapters/iv-beowulf-goes-to-hrothgar-s-assistance)

Hrothgar's retainer and coast-guard who challenges Beowulf's party upon their arrival, demanding to know their origin and purpose.

### [VI: Beowulf Introduces Himself at the Palace](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/beowulf_se/chapters/vi-beowulf-introduces-himself-at-the-palace)

Prince of the Wendels and Hrothgar's liegeman; questions the Geats and relays their request to Hrothgar.

### [Hrothgar and Beowulf](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/beowulf_se/chapters/vii-hrothgar-and-beowulf)

Delivers Hrothgar's invitation to Beowulf and his men to enter Heorot.

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