Earl

One of the highest-ranking officials in the Shadow is the Earl. The Earl is one of four and reports directly to the Earl Vice who is the head of the organization and located in the capital city of Lazic. The Earl is in charge of one of the other four main cities of the Lazic kingdom. They also have several towns and villages that fall under their watch. The Earl has several commanders who are in charge of sections of their city, town, or village. Under the commanders, there are the team leads. Each team leads a group of Techs. The number of commanders and team leads varies between each Earl depending on their needs and how large their area is.
The Earl helps with operations to run smoothly, work out problems with local laws and make sure that the Shadow stays in the Shadow as it takes out the corruption. There are times they are more effective than other times.

Qualifications

Needed to have been at least a team lead or commander before can be conidered for this role.

Appointment

One must be chosen by the Earl Vice and other Earls.  Once chosen there are a serise of test that the chosen must go through to see if they have what it takes to do the job.  Once that is detrimed a ceremoney is held where the Earl Vice bestows the title to the new Earl.  Once that is done the other Earls come up and give their word to help, protection, knowlage. and guidance to the new Earl. Next all the Earls along with the Earl Vice retake a vow to end corruption when and where they see it.

Duties

Help cordinate with the comanders and team leads in their city and section to bring down corruption.

Grounds for Removal/Dismissal

Being removed or dismised are hard to do for an Earl.  One can chose that they are no long able to do their job as required and step down.  Another way is they die.  Third is that they are found to be corrupt and they are removed.

Form of Address

Sir

Alternative Naming

Sir Earl. Shadow mover

Source of Authority

The Earl Vice or shadow maker

Length of Term

Life or as long as one can.