Character profile
Ross
maleFirst seen chapter 1Last seen chapter 5
Scottish noble who brings news of victory and later announces Macbeth’s new title of Thane of Cawdor. Notes Duncan’s horses acting wildly and discusses the succession Ross is present at the banquet and attempts to calm Macbeth. Reports the murder of Lady Macduff’s family and Macduff’s exile Ross reports on the battle’s outcome and the death of Young Siward’s son.