Act 3 Scene 3
Characters: Murderer 1, Murderer 2, Murderer 3, Banquo and Fleance
Location: A road leading to the Palace.
Events: Two murderers await Banquo and Fleance to ambush. They are soon joined by a third sent by Macbeth. The murderers spot a light approaching and prepare to kill them. Murderer 1 puts out the light while the other two assault Banquo, he shouts to Fleance to run away. Banquo dies, while Fleance manages to escape.
Quotes: “O, treachery! Fly, good Fleance, fly fly fly!” – Banquo