Thane of Glamis who becomes a paranoid and tyrannical king after murdering King Duncan to fulfill a prophecy, ultimately meeting his demise in a duel with Macduff.
Married couple bound by ambition and shared guilt.
Supernatural entities dictate Macbeth's fate and ambition.
Loyal military commander serving the reigning king.
Macbeth views Malcolm as the primary obstacle to his kingship.
Fellow nobles and military leaders who fight side by side.
Macbeth hires and directs professional killers for political gain.
Macduff becomes Macbeth's primary nemesis and eventual executioner.
Macbeth sees Fleance as a dynastic threat requiring elimination.
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