Similarly, changes have been made to the character level due to the strong bond between Holmes and Watson. For example, due to a change in the plot, some characters were removed, but John H. Watson and Sherlock Holmes, the heart of the entire story, are still retained. For example, Sherlock Holmes is portrayed as Watson describes him in “he was as susceptible to flattery concerning his art as any girl could be to her beauty” (Doyle 38). Additionally, Holmes calls himself a "consulting detective" just like the title he gives himself in the novel. Indeed, Holmes as one of the main characters of the story must display similar characteristics to the original Holmes, otherwise the show would have lost its meaning. Although Holmes' deductive skills are shown quite clearly in the show, his experience with cigars is not mentioned as in the book the detective says that he "'can distinguish at a glance the ash of any known brand of either cigar or tobacco '" (Doyle 37). Yet the show's writers may reveal Holmes' experience later in the show since they have 60 different ones