_{despite how much he may throw himself into the midst of danger, into the line of fire, it should be remembered that sherlock holmes is still a civilian.}

#[ watson too for that matter ]  #[ words from acd; ]  #[ canon thoughts; ]  #[ he gets entangled in all sorts of governments and secret organizations  #but he's still a civillian by all accounts ]  #[ consulting detective =/= actual profession  #he's still an amateur ]  #[ though he does get paid. idk if it would be formally recognized as a job ]  

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2. xaedificare said: [ the term ‘consultant’ really is the most accurate because while he’s employed by various people, sometimes govt., he’s not contracted to them specifically ]
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