Dave and Robbie

**Dave and Robbie** are minor characters in the feature film, *Alien Espionage.* They are alien ambassadors posing as humans running a sporting goods business and they are close friends with Marco Montgomery.

## Background

Little to know about the pasts of Dave and Robbie, except that they're diplomats from planets, Thozuno and Sothuna. At some point in their lives, they crossed paths and formed a brotherly bond with each other. According to Marco, before Dave and Robbie became interested in politics, they were married. Dave married Lumina and Robbie married Comette. They later became fathers to their children. Dave has four daughters (Bioze, Nessie, Terra and Fyre) and Robbie has a son named Seti.

During their adulthood, the rulers of Thozuno and Sothuno decided to send Dave and Robbie down to planet Earth to study the everyday life of an Earthling and to assist alien agencies like Alien Espionage with protecting the planet from alien invaders and intergalactic terrorists. Due to Dave and Robbie being aliens, they had to reside on Earth under the guise of businessmen selling sporting gear. They set up an agency in the city of Miami and while they were there, they met and befriended a young boy named Marco who was the first Earthling to discover Dave and Robbie's true form. The ambassadors formed a close friendship by spending time with each other. Marco's friendship with Dave and Robbie was strong that Bioze invited him to her house for a sleepover and Seti asked Marco to give him a tour of the Miami beaches.

### Development

While writing *Alien Espionage,* the storywriter stopped at a part of the story and was unsure of what to write next. Quickly, he looked up 1997's *Men in Black* and learned about a posthumous character named Rosenberg who was an alien in disguise. This inspired to make characters similar to Rosenberg.

### Personality

Before Rondellus and Gordon's appearance, Dave and Robbie were the first two aliens to be good and wants to protect and not to have negative views on the human race. During their time on Earth, they appreciated Marco's friendship that when they when they were seconds away from dying, they thanked him for his friendship and asked him to take care of their families and carry off their legacies as altruistic diplomats. They were loving and warm-hearted who were loyal to their wives and were always there to help their kids.

### Physical appearance

* Dave
* Robbie

Dave's human form was a slender Caucasian man wearing a blue dress shirt and black cardigan. His alien form was a cobra with orange skin and cream skin.

Robbie's human form was an African-American man wearing a green dress shirt. His alien form was an eagle hybird.

## Appearances

### Alien Espionage

Dave and Robbie are first seen at the International Science Fair and they were rooting for Marco who later wins the Science Fair. As a result of flawlessly winning the science fair once again, Marco is accepted into the AE agency as the new Head of Technology. Since Jalen had to meet up with Karina at school for her birthday, Marco met up with Dave and Robbie and they drove him to the agency in their limousine. On the way there, Dave and Robbie congratulate Marco on winning the science fair and that Alien Espionage will be lucky to have him as an official member of the team. Marco then asks Dave and Robbie when he should his brother and his friends about their true identities. Robbie replies "Soon, Marco. Soon. Just try and arrange the time and place and we'll tell them." Just as Marco leaves the limo, he hugs Dave and Robbie and wishes them luck at Intergalactic Sporting Goods.

Next evening, Marco invites Dave and Robbie to join him, Jalen, Jayhaf and the gang for dinner at Florida Freedom. He introduces Dave and Robbie to his brother and friends. Marco suggests that this would be the perfect time to reveal their true identities but they suddenly get a call from the board of directors saying that they need to see them in their office in the morning, so they need to head back to their flat for bed. He bids Marco and his friends a farewell and tells them he'll see them tomorrow. Once they were in their nightwear for the night, they were turn on the TV and watch the news when suddenly they felt a sharp pain in their back. Dave asked "Hey Rob, are you feeling cold?" Robbie replies "Yeah and my body feels numb." Both Dave and Robbie drop to the floor unconscious with a dart in their back. Shanye comes out from behind their beds, having shot the darts through the holes of the headboard slat.

The next day, Dave and Robbie are found by the landlord and taken to the hospital where the E.R doctors discover that their patients are aliens and turns them over to the AE agency where the agency's coroner tries to find the cause of death. Marco was the first one to be contacted as he was listed under Dave and Robbie's emergency contacts. The doctors work diligently to heal the alien diplomats but due to the large amount of poison in their systems, they aren't able to save them. Dave and Robbie thanks Marco for being a good friend and wants him to watch over their families. Before the poison spreads to their brains, Marco gives Dave and Robbie one last hug and once he was done, they lost consciousness and die from their injuries. Marco is clearly devastated by the death of his alien friends and his devastation worsens when Dave and Robbie's families arrive to check on them. He tells Comette, Lumina and their children that Dave and Robbie have died. Shocked, shaken and saddened, Comette, Lumina and the kids cries into Marco's arms.

Marco then learns from the medical examiner that Dave and Robbie weren't ill and that they were murdered. Marco is shocked and begins to sob over the thought of seeing the look in Dave and Robbie's eyes as they unknowingly meet their demises. Marco then calms himself down and goes to tell Comette and Lumina that their husbands were murdered and that he won't stop until they catch the murderer responsible. Dave and Robbie's tragic death inspires Jalen and Jayhaf to find the murderer responsible and they did which was Shanye as he created and shot the poison dart. During a battle between the Rattus general and his army, they generate a powerful bomb that kills the thugs but not Poison and Shanye. Even without an army, they went forth with Caroline's help. Jalen and Jayhaf were then left on another planet to rot for an eternity after Caroline betrays the duo. Luckily, the boys are freed and quickly return to Earth to stop Poison's plot.

Poison is disintegrated and Dave and Robbie's deaths are avenged. A funeral is held for Dave and Robbie by their rulers of Thozuno and Sothuna who saw Dave and Robbie as honorable and loving diplomats. Marco keeps his promise to Dave and Robbie by giving each member of the family, his phone number and promises to set up a house on Earth if they decide to leave their home planet. A month later, Marco befriends Rondellus and Gordon, a pair of alien soldiers from Rattus who is shown to have a kind and loving personality just like Dave and Robbie.