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Aaroniero is the 9th Espada under Sousuke Aizen. He and Szayel both supported Aizen's opposition of the Gotei 13.

Barragan is the 2nd Espada under Sousuke Aizen. He and Szayel both supported Aizen's opposition of the Gotei 13.

Stark is the 1st Espada under Sousuke Aizen. He and Szayel both supported Aizen's opposition of the Gotei 13.

Gin Ichimaru was one of Aizen's direct underlings, and as such all Espada had to follow his orders unless they explicitly contradict Aizen's orders.

Grimmjow is the 6th Espada under Sousuke Aizen. He and Szayel both supported Aizen's opposition of the Gotei 13. Szayel's brother, Ilforte, was also one of Grimmjow's Fraccion

Illforte Granz was one of Grimmjow Jeagerjaques Fraccion, as well as Szayel's older broher. However, the two do not seem to have been close.

Kaname Tousen was one of Aizen's direct underlings, and as such all Espada had to follow his orders unless they explicitly contradict Aizen's orders.

The 5th Espada under Sousuke Aizen. He and Szayel both supported Aizen's opposition of the Gotei 13. Szayel also assisted Nnoitra in incapacitating Nelliel tu Oderschvank.

The creator and leader of the Arrancar, all of them respected him in varying degrees, but enough for him to lead them in opposition to the Gotei 13.

Zomari was the 7th Espada in Aizen's army. He is the aspect of death of Intoxication.