The arrival of her long-absent uncle from the north turns the world of orphan Lyra Belacqua upside-down, while the charming Mrs. Coulter visits.
Lyra begins her new life in London, determined to find Roger with the help of Mrs. Coulter.
Lyra gets help from an unexpected person and finds herself in front of a bunch of information about her and her family's past.
As the Gyptians head North, Lyra searches for new allies and encounters an armored bear named Iorek.
Lyra finds what she was looking for in the North, but she has to struggle to survive.
Lyra uncovers the shocking truth behind the Gobblers' activities in the North.
Lyra must use all of her deception methods to defeat a terrifying enemy.
Lyra discovers Asriel's rebellion, but because of helping him, she finds herself at the center of trouble.