当多年不见的叔叔从北方回来，孤儿莱拉·贝拉奎亚的世界被完全被颠覆。同时富有魅力的库尔特夫人也造访了乔丹学院，并提出了一个建议。

From the clutches of the Gobblers, Lyra finds help from an unlikely place. It helps her put together more about her past and keep safe from Mrs Coulter and the Magisterium.