# Froberval — The Hollow Needle character guide

> Froberval in The Hollow Needle by Maurice Leblanc.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0004-v-on-the-track

## Who they are

A local character who provides information to the investigators.

## Relationships

### [Isidore Beautrelet](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_hollow_needle_se/characters/isidore_beautrelet)

_professional_

Froberval, a local guide, assists Beautrelet in navigating the terrain around the Hollow Needle.

### [Isidore Beautrelet](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_hollow_needle_se/characters/isidore_beautrelet)

_professional_

Froberval, a local guide, assists Beautrelet in navigating the terrain around the Hollow Needle.

### [Isidore Beautrelet](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_hollow_needle_se/characters/isidore_beautrelet)

_professional_

Froberval, a local guide, assists Beautrelet in navigating the terrain around the Hollow Needle.

## In the story

### [On the Track](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_hollow_needle_se/chapters/v-on-the-track)

The dockyard clerk who hosted M. Beautrelet; he reports the disappearance and provides the photograph found in the room.

## Links

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- All characters: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_hollow_needle_se/characters