Heroes are made of extraordinary ingredients. The research focuses on heroes. The research further goes more into depth by discussion the different qualities or characteristics of being a hero. The resources are being questioned in term of the hero’s upbringing. Sherlock Holmes can be classified as a modern day hero. Modern Hero Sherlock Holmes be called a modern hero Simon Williams (5) emphasized a hero is something that brightens another person’s day. The mother is the true hero of the child because he toils 24 hours a day to feed, clothe, and care for the child. The friendly classmate is a hero especially during times when class assignments have to be made. The classmate can tutor another classmate on the way to solve a seemingly difficult math problem during the initial years of a growing child’s life. A hero is something who stays to comfort a person during one’s unwanted days or situations. One of such situations is being stuck in the middle of traffic under the blistering heat of the noon sun or in the middle of a hailstorm with one’s girl being literally pummeled by several huge falling ice crystals. Sherlock Holmes has the brave qualities of heroes like Wagner of the Ring movie series. The hero stated in many hero stories have one major characteristic that cannot be commonly found in an average person. The characteristic is the ability to fight back under different scenarios in order not to be crashed by an approaching attack. A hero during that time included has most of the qualities of other typical heroes have. One such trait occurs when one never gives up on a challenge when others have already called it quits. Likewise, the a hero is a person who can easily maneuver through each obstacle to achieving one’s goal, objective or simply assigned tasks. Sherlock Holmes – The Red Headed League In the case of the The red headed league, Sherlock Holmes is the hero of the story. Sherlock Holmes is our modern hero because he stood up against all odds to resolve the issue to how why he was hired for the job. The story shows that a London-based businessman, Jabez Wilson was made to believe that he was hired for a 4 pounds a week salary. Sherlock Holmes used his intuition, to uncover the true mission of the culprits. The mission of the culprits was to hire Jabez Wilson to work on a day when nobody is in the bank and hiring Jabez Wilson to stay away from home during the entire time the robbers were stealing money from the bank. With Jabez Wilson at home, there was difficulty trying to steal the money because Jabez Wilson will grow suspicious of the robbers. The robbers are Jabez Wilson’s person assistant Vincent Spaulding and another accomplish. What Sherlock Holmes uncovered was that Vincent Spaulding is not the real name of Jabez Wilson’s assistant. Instead of using his real name, the robber used the false name of Vincent Spaulding in order to disguise his true self to avoid being caught. Upon discovery of their illegal act, they can for violating established car facilities to ability to read stands. To make the story more thrilling, the author of the book on Sherlock Holmes during a book specifically shows that the Jabez Wilson was falsely made to feel he was im