Board Thread:Episode Discussion/@comment-24993958-20161210130927/@comment-27803627-20161210170315

Thinking about it Tyrians wrist mounted blades do resemble a scorpions claws, so him being a scorpion faunus does make sense. I can see why he is the "hunter" for Salem, being a scorpion he should have access to poison, probably why his eyes when purple for a second.