Charles, the LibrarianĪ friend and accomplice to the Master. The Chaplain is in charge of religious matters at Jordan College. The porter, responsible for carrying heavy objects around the College. The Steward of Jordan College, responsible for keeping the College running to the Master’s liking.
Coulter, but first he gives her his alethiometer to help her on the journey.
He attempts to murder Lord Asriel in order to protect Lyra from a dangerous destiny, but his plan is spoiled by Lyra herself. The Butler of Jordan College is responsible for arranging for all of the Scholars’ needs, from serving tea to directing the housekeeping staff. Lord Asriel is a proponent of a theory that there are parallel universes and he has set out to build a bridge to cross into them. In his career in parliament he has also fought many battles on behalf of the gyptians’ legally protected rights in England, for which the gyptians feel beholden to protecting his daughter Lyra. When Lord Asriel kills Edward Coulter, the courts take away the properties he amassed as a famous explorer. Lord Asriel is Lyra’s father, but she is raised to think of him as an uncle. In reality, he is not a separate entity from Lyra, but rather a physical manifestation of her deepest, truest self. Pantalaimon provides constant companionship to Lyra and often serves as her adviser. Because Lyra is a child, Pantalaimon is still able to shift from one animal’s form to another at will. In the course of this adventure, she learns to trust in herself and others and to be a leader. When her best friend disappears, she is torn from the life that she knows and loves and begins an adventure to the North. According to a witch’s prophecy, she is destined to leave her own world in order to save it, but she must do so without being aware of the nature of her mission. She is mischievous, clever, and deeply compassionate. Lyra’s parents left her at Jordan College as a baby to be raised by the school’s Master and Scholars. A 12-year-old girl and the protagonist of The Golden Compass.
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