Bel Eli is the fifth of six siblings and the only one to escape being sold into slavery after her family hit hard times. She was born on Coruscant and spent her life learning to survive the mean streets of the UnderCity. Eventually she ran away from her family and managed to secure a position in Black Sun under the Rodian Vigo, Nashka. In addition to her native language and Basic, Bel can speak Rodian and Sullustan fluently.