The trickster was a jester of the Kinda on Deva Loka. The trickster's role was to defuse situations of potential conflict. He performed acrobatics for the Fifth Doctor and Todd upon their meeting with the Kinda. In turn, the Doctor performed a sleight-of-hand trick for him. The trickster attempted to stop Aris while he was possessed by the Mara, but failed. (TV: Kinda)