Episode 2: Chapter 1; News of the Battle
1. News of the Battle On a cold winter's day in Scotland, three sinister witches appeared in a wild, dark forest. As the light disappeared and shadows fell, they huddled together to stay warm. Lining flashes and thunder was here in the the dark sky. The witches talk in a strange language, and no human school understand it.
00:00:34 - Double, double, toyed and troubled, fire-born and caldron-bubbled, they cried. When will the three of us meet again? As one of the witches, mysteriously.
00:00:48 - Later, after the battle is lost and won, reply the second with a strange smile pulling her old cloth around her.
00:00:59 - We'll meet here in the forest and wait for Macbeth, laugh the third witch in delight.
00:01:07 - These days, evil actions are good, and good actions are evil.
that the lightning flashes again and the tree witches disappear from view in clouds of thick smoke.00:01:24 - In a file not far away, King Duncan of Scotland and his army saw the smoke resin from the forest.
00:01:33 - They thought it was from the fires which born after the long and bloody war battle between the Scottish army and Irish rebels.
00:01:44 - The king sat with his generals in a tent and discussed the last battle report.
00:01:52 - Suddenly, the king noticed a man riding his horse slowly toward the tent.
00:02:01 - There was blood on the man's head.
00:02:04 - Whose this? exclaimed the king.
00:02:08 - What is his baseness?
00:02:10 - Is he a friend or an enemy?
00:02:13 - My noble king, I know this man, replied Malcolm, one of Duncan's sons.
00:02:20 - That's brave Captain Lenox.
00:02:23 - We found together in a battle two days ago.
00:02:27 - He was badly injured while he was trying to save me from the savage enemy.
00:02:33 - I must go and help him at once.
00:02:37 - Immediately Malcolm held the man, get down from his horse, slowly and with difficulty the injured man entered the tent and dove before the king.
00:02:51 - Hello there, my good man, cry King Duncan, looking with concern and the captains injured.
00:02:59 - I see your badly hurt, my doctor will help you, but first tell me, what news do you bring about our battles against the Manderers, Eris, Traders and Rebels?
00:03:14 - We know that the King of Norway is helping them, tell us quickly what have we won and who have we lost.
00:03:25 - Your Majesty, we have won our battle, and our glorious Scottish army is victorious." cried Lenox, putting his hand together as though he were giving thanks to God.
00:03:39 - It was a desperate fight, he continued, and we almost lost.
00:03:46 - The captain passed as he remembered the brutal fighting.
00:03:51 - I shone with pride, but he seemed close to tears.
00:03:58 - But the real hero was Macbeth.
00:04:01 - I've never seen a soldier like him, he continued.
00:04:05 - He fought so bravely and for so long.
00:04:09 - He didn't think about his own safety.
00:04:12 - His only concern was for you, your majesty.
00:04:17 - But the captain paused and looked down at his feet.
00:04:22 - He wasn't sure if he should continue.
00:04:25 - Go on, the king said.
00:04:28 - Tell us everything.
00:04:29 - Is your obligation as captain?
00:04:33 - The captain looked into the honnest face of his king.
00:04:37 - But before he could tell his story, captain Ross, one of the king's personal soldiers approached the tent, riding quickly on horseback.
00:04:47 - Through majesty, I got news about McDonwall, he cried, jumping from his horse and running into the tent, without waiting for permission to speak.
00:05:01 - That man was a terrible traitor.
00:05:05 - He was leading the Irish rebel against you.
00:05:09 - McDonwall showed the king, that's impossible, I've always been good to him, I give him the title Lord of Cagwar, which make him the official governor of all Cagwar.
00:05:23 - It's true, Your Majesty, I swear it, protects Captain Lenox, weeping the sweet from his face and accepting some water from Malcolm.
00:05:35 - He was conspirating against you and against Scotland, but Macbeth knew what he should do.
00:05:43 - He killed Macdonwell before he could hurt you, Your Majesty, or the Kindle.
00:05:49 - Just for a moment, the Kinds faced shock and anger, but soon he was strong again.
00:05:59 - Go, he ordered Rose.
00:06:02 - Go and give Macdonald's title to Macbeth.
00:06:06 - He deserves to be called Lord of Couture.
00:06:09 - Go at once.
00:06:12 - Just Your Majesty, replied Rose, I go immediately.
00:06:17 - He got on his horse and disappeared into the forest.
