Macbeth’s lust for power and ambition elicited betrayal and the destruction of the role of kingship, eventually leading to his death. Betrayal is exhibited in abundance and although Macbeth misleaded the one’s nearest to him, he ends up losing it all. “why do I yield to that suggestion whose horrid image doth unfix my hair” (Act 1 Scene 3). Macbeth justifies his will of committing regicide, but realizes his betrayal which shows that friendship does not stand in the way of greed. The assassination of Duncan preceded to the disruption of the divine rights of kingship, which was regarded as a sin in the Jacobean period. This unquenchable third lead him to unravel; mentally and emotionally. Macbeth goes into a state of paranoia, where he kills