Scorpios can do well in anything that has some depth. They need total involvement in their field of employment. Their mental shrewdness is put to good use in constructing business deals and making financial investments. They also make great researchers, sleuths and trouble shooters, liking to get to the heart of any matter. Many of those who deal with security devices and encoded messages are Scorpios. They are attracted to obscure positions like bounty hunter, coroner and pawnbroker. They play their parts in the emergency room and the funeral home. The less than desirable roles of butcher, coroner and sanitation engineer are often left to Scorpio. What can be said except that they are obviously not afraid of the unknown and taboo areas of life. Naturally suspicious, Scorpios are perceptive judges of character. Their supurb manipulative abilities are used to advantage as prime ministers, political advisors and campaign masterminds. As chemists and physicists, Scorpios are permitted to probe deep into life's mysteries. The best surgeons and medical specialists are Scorpios. As writers and performers they are excellent at portraying the darker and redemptive side of life. As criminals and racketeers, Scorpios act as our shadows.

Relationships can be rather stormy with Scorpios. Usually quiet, you won't know there is anything brewing for quite a while. They can be very direct in their speech when they choose. Actually, they can be quite nasty! Typically Scorpios are roasted for a wide range of negative traits such as possessiveness, jealousy and vindictiveness, but don't forget that they also play the white knight on many occasions. It just depends on which side you are on!

Oddly, Scorpios want to know everything about their partners, while they themselves are very secretive. On the plus side Scorpios are fascinated with sexuality and no one is more seductive than a Scorpio. Any Scorpio can be magnetic and persuasive to the opposite sex. It's difficult for a Scorpio to act conventionally, but if their needs can be met, Scorpios can be very loyal.