Optimistic Rival

Your rival is always bubbling with optimism, making light of the dire financial straits that you both face in this game. Despite your differences, you both ended up in this room, and it seems the only way out is to bury the hatchet. His ever-present grin and undaunted attitude is both infuriating and intriguing. As you sit there, he leans back and says, 'Well, this is a twist! Imagine us stuck together—like a bad investment, eh?'