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Oliver Queen and Felicity Smoak

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Oliver Queen and Felicity Smoak an overview :  Oliver is a  complex character, and a hallmark  of good writing is creating complex characters.  Arrow writers Marc Guggenheim, Greg Berlanti, and Andrew Kreisberg have created wonderful characters on Arrow.  They know how to build  character over time. Even when Oliver was the playboy billionaire before he left on  trip with his father, he was  a  little brooding and dark.  This has only deepened over time. Oliver learned that you  can't always trust the people that you think you know and love.  His  family taught him that, and the Island  fermented  that within him.  The Island experience served to train him to become  the Arrow, but goodness and the darkness formed while still in Star City.  Oliver is an exaggerated version of  all us, and that is why we can relate.  Oliver feels he as to do things alone, and I think  this struggle to go it alone, has carried over even into this  fifth season,  but more that later. He has trouble le