Gaz
A petty bridge sergeant in Sadeas's army. Scar-faced, missing one eye, with a patchy beard. Treats those who irk him as expendable. SA:WoK:Ch 6
Presence
appears mentioned absent
Known facts
- bribed-by-kaladinAccepts a standing bribe of one mark in five of Kaladin's bridgeman wages in exchange for staying out of his way.SA:WoK:Ch 11
- bridgeleaders-only-in-fieldCheerfully undermines Kaladin's authority by reminding the crew that bridgeleaders only command in the field — back in camp, no one has to obey him.SA:WoK:Ch 14
- assigns-bridge-four-chasm-dutyNotices Kaladin and the others slipping down toward the first chasm at night, smells the trade, and signs Bridge Four up for chasm duty as a punishment. Kaladin takes it as an opportunity.SA:WoK:Ch 27
- blackmailed-by-lamarilPays Lamaril half his sphere-take regularly. Lamaril holds a secret over him and is the one who could see him stripped of the bridge-sergeantry. The escalating training of Bridge Four threatens to make Gaz look bad before his blackmailer.SA:WoK:Ch 30
Appearances
- SA:WoK:Ch 6 Beating bridgemen onto their feet at the horn signal
- SA:WoK:Ch 9 Sorts new bridgeman recruits as Laresh delivers them
- SA:WoK:Ch 11 Out in the riddens retrieving his sphere basket; throttled by Kaladin on the return
- SA:WoK:Ch 14 Chats with soldiers; cuts the crew loose by ruling bridgeleaders have no camp authority
- SA:WoK:Ch 20 Receives Kaladin's offer to take the stone-gathering detail; tells him to meet at the western checkpoint at third bell
- SA:WoK:Ch 27 Watches the chasm visits and signs Bridge Four up for the next chasm-duty rotation
- SA:WoK:Ch 30 Pays Lamaril, inspects the side-carry, decides he likes it for the disaster it could become
- SA:WoK:Ch 32 Assigns the recruits, surrenders one extra to Kaladin under pressure; comes back to punish him after the assault
- SA:WoK:Ch 34 Keeps his sergeantry through the stormward roping
Related
- relatedLamaril — Blackmail — Lamaril knows the thing Gaz cannot afford known SA:WoK:Ch 30
Thread
- SA:WoK:Ch 6introIntroduced as “Gaz”
- SA:WoK:Ch 11factbribed-by-kaladin: Accepts a standing bribe of one mark in five of Kaladin's bridgeman wages in exchange for staying out of his way.
- SA:WoK:Ch 14factbridgeleaders-only-in-field: Cheerfully undermines Kaladin's authority by reminding the crew that bridgeleaders only command in the field — back in camp, no one has to obey him.
- SA:WoK:Ch 27factassigns-bridge-four-chasm-duty: Notices Kaladin and the others slipping down toward the first chasm at night, smells the trade, and signs Bridge Four up for chasm duty as a punishment. Kaladin takes it as an opportunity.
- SA:WoK:Ch 30edgerelated: Lamaril — Blackmail — Lamaril knows the thing Gaz cannot afford known
- SA:WoK:Ch 30factblackmailed-by-lamaril: Pays Lamaril half his sphere-take regularly. Lamaril holds a secret over him and is the one who could see him stripped of the bridge-sergeantry. The escalating training of Bridge Four threatens to make Gaz look bad before his blackmailer.
Backreferences
- summarySA:WoK:Ch 6
- summarySA:WoK:Ch 9
- factLaresh
- summarySA:WoK:Ch 11
- factKaladin
- summarySA:WoK:Ch 14
- summarySA:WoK:Ch 20
- factKaladin
- factBussik
- summarySA:WoK:Ch 27
- factBridge Four
- summarySA:WoK:Ch 30
- factKaladin
- factKaladin
- factLamaril
- summarySA:WoK:Ch 32
- factKaladin
- factKaladin
- factLopen
- summarySA:WoK:Ch 34
- factLamaril
- summarySA:WoK:Ch 38
- summarySA:WoK:Ch 43