Poison so he can poison himself and lay next to "dead" Juliet. The apothecary actually can't sell it by law, but he is seduced by the gold of Romeo. It's a very strong poison that "could dispatch someone with the strength of twenty men straight away."
Romeo buys poison from the apothecary
Romeo is to go to Mantua before daybreak, according to Friar Lawrence's advice.
He isn't banished anywhere he is banished from his town that he is currently living in. Meaning he can go anywhere else. *He is banished to Mantua
He goes to Mantua.
Mantua :)
Mantua: City in Italy where Romeo flees after saying his last goodbye to Juliet. He hides here, and waits to hear from the friar. It is here that he learns that Juliet is supposedly dead. Then, on his way to go and see her, he buys poison from an apothecary on the street.
Romeo is to go to Mantua before daybreak, according to Friar Lawrence's advice.
He isn't banished anywhere he is banished from his town that he is currently living in. Meaning he can go anywhere else. *He is banished to Mantua
He goes to Mantua.
Friar Laurence advises Romeo to go to Mantua and wait for news of when it is safe for him to return to Verona.
Mantua :)
Mantua
Balthasar goes to Mantua to deliver Romeo's message about Juliet's faked death, in order to prevent Romeo from committing suicide when he hears the news of her death.
Mantua: City in Italy where Romeo flees after saying his last goodbye to Juliet. He hides here, and waits to hear from the friar. It is here that he learns that Juliet is supposedly dead. Then, on his way to go and see her, he buys poison from an apothecary on the street.
Go to Mantua together.
The prince- he was banished from Verona for killing Tybalt.
Mantua: City in Italy where Romeo flees after saying his last goodbye to Juliet. He hides here, and waits to hear from the friar. It is here that he learns that Juliet is supposedly dead. Then, on his way to go and see her, he buys poison from an apothecary on the street.
Friar Lawrence advises Romeo to go to Mantua until things have settled down in Verona. He believes that staying away for a while will help defuse the tension and allow for a better outcome for Romeo and Juliet.