@TheEdVerse are there detectives or something similar among the members of the City Watch of Waterdeep?
— hunter1828 (@RobertWThomson) September 5, 2021
1)
Yes. Here’s my reply to that same question, back on July 20/20:
The position of such Special Agents (currently 14 strong) in the chain of command has shifted. As they’ve so often had to investigate possible Watch corruption, they now report directly to the Open… 2)
…Lord first, and to the top two tiers of Watch command second. (Thanks to certain corrupt fellow officers, “accidents” befell several of them before the Watch learned how diligently Vajra investigates such mishaps. Now that Laeral’s on the scene—and Mirt!—no…#Realmslore— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) September 5, 2021
3)
…more such accidents happen.
Best talent for a Special Agent: knowing citizens and city life well enough to understand WHY a crime was committed.#Realmslore— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) September 5, 2021