Deep dive into Scorpion and his 2 offshoots - Smoke and Takeda - their powers, backstories and symbolism. If you're reading this, then.. w-why are you reading this? Just watch the thing, subscribe, click 'like', 'dislike', do something.

Timestamps:
00:00 Fire Intro Bruh
00:50 The 'Anti-Ninja'
01:57 Shirai Ryu History
02:53 What Makes Scorpion Interesting
04:22 Powers & Abilities
05:31 Quan Chi Tangent
07:27 Duality, Symbolism & Masculinity
08:42 Parallels & Contrasts with Sub-Zero
10:57 The Tragedy of Scorpion
13:03 Neutrality
15:12 Smoke
20:57 Takeda

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