Brutus is in his garden and decides that Caesar has to be killed. He reached this conclusion because he thinks that Caesar is abusing his power and that he rose in power too quickly. Brutus' servant, brings him a letter that he found in Brutus' room. The first line of the letter says, "Brutus, thou sleep'st. Awake, and see thyself" Brutus thinks that the letter was a request from Rome to kill Caesar. Brutus then asks Lucius what day it is, and he tells him that it is the "ides of March". Someone knocks on the door and Lucius goes to answer it. After that Brutus says he has not slept since Cassius told him to kill Caesar. All of the conspirators, arrive at Brutus' house. Brutus invites them in and Cassius takes him away. Brutus then