Factions & Groups
14 entries in the His Dark Materials compendium.
The GyptiansRiver-forged guardians who answer to no crown but their own conscience.The AngelsLiving constellations who shattered heaven to free the multiverse from a dying god.The WitchesWinged sky-dwellers with bird-daemons who see all worlds and answer only to their own lawsJordan CollegeJordan College serves as the intellectual heart of Oxford in Lyra Belacqua's world, a placThe TartarsA non-existent faction that does not appear in the His Dark Materials canon.The Consistorial Court of DisciplineThe unblinking eye and iron fist of the Magisterium; crushing heresy across every world wiThe Republic of HeavenA future where no god rules, and every being builds their own destiny.Oxford UniversityA fortress of orthodoxy where curiosity can cost you your life.InquisitionThey hunt the truth with fire, iron, and unyielding dogma.General Oblation BoardWhere childhood ends and servitude begins, severed by steel.Church PoliceThey hunt the heretic in every shadow to silence the truth.The Army of the DeadSpectral warriors risen from the Kingdom of the Dead to challenge divine tyranny.The PanserbjørneNoble giants clad in steel who guard the frozen north with honor and ancient wisdom.The InquisitorsHollow men who severed their souls to serve a lie, hunting truth with cold precision.
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