Cornelius was born in a small town of the Easter Coast, he lived with his mother Marine. His mother Marine was an physical and verbally abusive to him as a child. Tho he was in a negative environment he was able to stay strong for a while. He never met his father, he was a solder in the army of Thruyn. Cornelius was looked down upon by most, he was seen as an outcast. For not many dwarfs are from Cloakstown. Most saw him as a lost boy who shouldn't be here. He was on a steep verge of turning into something he can't get out of. However, he met a small hobbit who showed him kindness when no-one else would. He was taught respect and virtue. He grew into a honorable dwarf, the people of Bree may not have been to fond of dwarfs however, they learned to respect him. He soon learned to fight and begin his life.
