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'''Gaz''' is a [[Order of Lightweavers|Lightweaver]] and a member of the [[Unseen Court]] on [[Roshar]].{{book ref|sa4|20}}
== Appearance and Personality ==
{{image|Gaz by ShiroXIX.png |side=left|width=150px}}
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Gaz has a beard, but his face is scarred, so it only grows in patches. He is very short for an Alethi man. At some point Gaz lost an eye, but it is unknown how.{{wob ref|3182}} His remaining eye is brown. Gaz did not wear an eyepatch over his missing eye{{book ref|sa1|6}} until he joined the crew of deserters.{{book ref|sa2|20}} He was a darkeyes of the sixth nahn.{{book ref|sa2|24}} Upon becoming a
He didn't like his role in the Sadeas camp, since he was responsible for so much suffering. He hated himself for it, but he'd hated himself for a long time and got used to the idea that it was needed for him to survive.{{book ref|sa1|30}}
== Attributes and Abilities ==
As a
=== Soulcasting ===
Lamaril was Gaz's immediate superior and a low-ranked lighteyes who was blackmailing him. Though Gaz had used Kaladin's bribes to stay ahead of payment, Lamaril threatened to make him a bridgeman if he did not stop Kaladin and the changes in spirit of Bridge Four. Gaz agreed to bring Kaladin down without making him a martyr.{{book ref|sa1|30}}
{{image|Gaz botanicaxu.jpg|side=left|width=200px}}▼
He found the opportunity when he saw Kaladin practicing the side carry with Bridge Four. He knew disaster would come as a result of the tactic and encouraged Kaladin to use it. When Bridge Four used it in battle, they did survive, but they disrupted Sadeas's overall strategy and caused the Alethi to lose the battle. Lamaril and Gaz nearly killed Kaladin immediately, but Kaladin convinced them that he had more value to them alive; Lamiril ordered his soldiers to beat up Kaladin instead.{{book ref|sa1|32}}
Brightlord Matal took over Lamaril's duty and his wife Hashal took command and became Gaz's immediate superior. He was treated even worse, taking command and duties from him.{{book ref|sa1|46}}
One day Gaz stopped showing up in the warcamps, and no one in the camps seemed to know where he was.{{book ref|sa1|57}}
{{image|Gaz and a stormwagon by Eccos.jpg|side=left|width=300px|Sitting next to a wagon after deserting}}
=== Shallan's Bodyguard ===
== Relationships ==
=== Kaladin ===
Gaz met Kaladin when he was brought to the Shattered Plains as a slave. Kaladin tried to explain he had been a soldier, hoping to become one here, but Gaz made fun of him and started calling him "Lordling". Kaladin despised him for not looking over the bridgemen or providing them with the proper gear. Gaz felt the same for Kaladin for not dying in the first bridge run.{{book ref|sa1|6}}
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