They are even more obstinate in their views, but conceal their opinions, and often pass for assenting parties when in reality they are but waiting for the right opportunity to strike their "mental blow" and confuse their opponent.
These people make better organisers than leaders, and their mental martial spirit often finds a splendid field for their talents as the brain behind an army.

In plans, tactics and strategy, in carefully thought-out stores of ammunitions, provisions, or in financial schemes that may bring ruin or discomfiture on a more warlike enemy.
When not highly cultivated or developed, they employ cunning and craft of every description to carry out their plans.

They will stop at nothing to carry out their purpose.

They can be the most treacherous and deadly enemies of all, and poison in opposition to the sword is one of the chief weapons they most readily employ.
All these Mars Negative people have a mysterious power of magnetism, which they seem almost unconsciously to use in their dealings with others.

They make natural hypnotists and thought-readers, and have strong leanings towards occultism and secret societies of all kinds.