The RBI Team
Join Kobe, Zia, Max, Kate, Alek, Li and Jack, the RBI top-secret team, on a series of dangerous action-packed missions as they travel the world investigating unbelievable tales. And follow the trail of clues set by Robert Ripley to discover some of the world’s most extraordinary and bizarre artifacts ever!
Li Yong
Age
15
Special Skill
Musical prodigy with pitch-perfect hearing and the ability to mimic any sound.
Notes
Li grew up in a wealthy family in Beijing, China, and joined Ripley High later than the other RBI agents. She has a highly developed sense of hearing and can imitate any sound she hears.
Zia Mendoza
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Age
13
Special Skill
Can predict weather and possesses magnetic powers.
Notes
The only survivor of a tropical storm that destroyed her village when she was a baby, Zia can predict and sometimes control the weather. Her presence can also affect electrical equipment.
Alek Filipov
Age
15
Special Skill
Contortionist with amazing physical strength.
Notes
Alek is a member of the Russian under-16 Olympic gymnastics team and loves sports and competitions. He is bigger than the other agents and although he seems quiet and serious a lot of the time, he has a wicked sense of humor.
Kobe Shakur
Age
15
Special Skill
Incredible endurance skills, and tracking and telepathic abilities.
Notes
Kobe's parents grew up in different African tribes. He has great powers of endurance and can also tell a person or object's entire history just by touching it.
Max Johnson
Age
14
Special Skill
Computer genius and inventor.
Notes
Max, from Las Vegas, loves computer games and anything electrical. He spends most of his spare time inventing robots. Max hates school but he loves spending time helping Dr. Maxwell come up with new gadgets.
Kate Jones
Age
14
Special Skill
Photographic memory and ability to master languages in minutes.
Notes
Raised at Oxford University, England, by her history professor and part-time archaeologist uncle, Kate memorized every book in the University library after reading it only once!
Jack Stevens
Age
14
Special Skill
Can "talk" to animals and has expert survival skills.
Notes
Jack grew up on an animal park in the Australian Outback. He has a strong bond with animals and can communicate with any creature—but, oddly, has a phobia of snakes.