to me (and not only to me) FFXII looked like a star wars fantasy spin off.
Vaan = Luke (I want to be a pilot, I hate the empire, at the end I wil be a Rebel against the empire)
Balthier = Ian (I'm a Skypirate I have a fast ship, I'm cool!)
Fran = Chewbecca (I'm the non-human Sidekick of the...