Question

launcelot
the fiend give the more friendly counsel: I will run, fiend; my heels are at your commandment; I will run

how does the 'fiend' tempt him?
why why does launcelot wants to leave his master​

Answer 1

Answer:

Launcelot Gobbo, a servant of Shylock's, struggles to decide whether or not he should run away from his master. Part of him, which he calls “[t]he fiend . . . at mine elbow,” wants to leave, while his conscience reminds him of his honest nature and urges him to stay (II. ii.

Answer 2

A conflict in his mind between his conscience advising him to be faithful servant and the devil in his mind tempting to leave the Jew's service, is going on in his conscience.