Runaway Five

Character from EarthBound by Shigesato Itoi / Nintendo

A perpetually indebted jazz band with six members (despite the name) who repay Ness's charity by driving through ghost tunnels and body-checking invincible robots.

Also known as: Runaway Brothers, The Band

What They Know

• A six-member jazz band despite being called the Runaway 'Five'
• Ness pays off their debts twice — once in Twoson, once in Fourside
• Their loud music wards off the ghosts in the Two-Three Tunnel
• Deactivated the Clumsy Robot in the Monotoli Building by pressing its off-switch
• Originally dressed all in black like the Blues Brothers — recolored to avoid legal issues
• Pray for Ness during the final battle against Giygas

Connections

• ally_of — ness
• perform_in — twoson
• perform_in — fourside

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