Part 2, Chapter 11 Summary

Lyra uses the alethiometer to determine the location of the bear's armor. That evening, Lyra awakes suddenly, and feels the urge to put on her furs and go above deck. She sees the Aurora in the sky, and the city in the sky appears to her. Then, a giant grey goose lands on the deck of the ship, asking to see Coram.

When Coram, with John Faa, comes to the deck, he immediately recognizes the goose as Kaisa, Serafina Pekkala's daemon. Kaisa turns to Lyra and says that she has heard of her. Farder Coram tells Kaisa they intend to free the children and asks if Serafina's clan will assist them. The goose daemon says yes, but reports that all the clans will not help, and that some clans are associated with the Oblation Board. According to Kaisa, the Dust hunters...