Biological Information 1 Relationships 1.1 Shon 1.2 Ian 1.3 Kori 1.4 Hona (Granny) 1.5 Aleah 1.6 Emila As a child in middle school, Lyra grew feelings for her best friend's brother, Shon. When Lyra suddenly opens her eyes again, she is lying in a soft, comfortable bed. Metatron, the Regent of the Authority describes her character in "the most searching examination Marisa Coulter had ever undergone", stripping away "all shelter and deceit" and describing that he sees:[8], Despite this, Metatron describes her as lovelier than any wife he had, and he wishes to take her as his consort. Mrs. Coulter, Lyra’s mother, is an almost purely evil character. Lyra and her brother, Killshow, are half succubus/incubus respectively.They have the same Succubus mother and human father, however for most of Lyra’s life they were raised by a local church. When she mentions taking Lyra home, Lyra says venomously that her home is Jordan College. Left to fend for themselves, Bastian and Lyra left the planet and found refuge on Earth.[1]. In Lyra’s world, every human being has a daemon companion which takes the form of an animal. Marisa Coulter (née Delamare)[1][2] is a fictional character in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy and one of the main antagonists of Northern Lights. Her daemon, a vicious little golden monkey, reflects its owner’s personality. Unnamed Phantom aka Lyra Rogers is a humanoid cosmic entity and also the sister of Ticci Toby that was accidentally reborn after Zack Ryle. The mother … However, he is killed by Lyra’s mother Mrs. Coulter who has her own interests. Her expert knowledge of the cave system led to her being picked by … Status Although throughout most of the series Lyra hates and fears her mother, Mrs Coulter repeatedly saves Lyra, early in The Northern Lights Mrs Coulter saves Lyra from a group of child-snatchers known as the "Gobblers" by taking her out of Oxford, and nearing the end of The Northern Lights, Mrs Coulter yet again saves Lyra from having her daemon cut away (a process known as intercision). Lyra pretends to cooperate when Mrs. Coulter asks for the alethiometer, but gives her instead the tin holding the spy fly. At the beginning of the book The Northern Lights Marisa Coulter seems to have a keen interest in Lyra. She has political connections, and is highly placed and trusted in the Church's hierarchy, who give her a large degree of autonomy. An unnamed woman was the wife of a late unnamed man and the mother of Bastian and Lyra Strayd. When Lyra is in danger in Bolvangar, her maternal instincts override her other loyalties and she rescues Lyra, although in the second book of the trilogy she still expresses no qualms about killing her to prevent the Fall. In Northern Lights John Faa says that she fell in love with Asriel as soon as they met. Unnamed (husband; deceased)Lyra Strayd (daughter)Bastian Strayd (son) Lyra’s mother is in fact Marisa Coulter who conceived her when she has an affair with Asriel. Coulter takes Lyra to a cave and keeps her drugged there at the beginning of The Amber Spyglass and ultimately saves Lyra at the end of The Subtle Knife. Shon eventually tells her that he reciprocates herfeelings -not yet knowing that they are reciprocated -after Lyra gets injuredand they start dating. She is the former lover of Lord Asriel and is usually called "Mrs Coulter". This page was last edited on 7 May 2021, at 07:07. Lyra’s mother, meanwhile, draws closer to them both on the Magisterium’s airships where Father MacPhail confronts her over her past relationship with Asriel. [7] However, by the third book she finds herself torn, ultimately feigning loyalty to betray the Church and finally giving up her life to save Lyra. She is described as being "beautiful and young" with "sleek black hair" that "framed her cheeks" and slim,[3] though later accounts of her describe her as having blonde or "golden" hair. Universe Information Source. Coulter is Lyra’s mother. One, that Mrs Coulter is Lyra's mother and the reason she can't just let Lyra go. At the beginning of the book The Northern Lights Marisa Coulter seems to have a keen interest in Lyra. Despite her charming and persuasive demeanor, Mrs. Coulter is the greediest, most power-hungry character in the trilogy. Seemingly a wasteland after the fallout of a super-human disaster, Earth-8009's populace was split into … The song is an ode to Lyra’s mum and her powerful words of encouragement to forget your insecurities and rise above the haters. Roger (Lewin Lloyd), Lyra's friend from Oxford who was killed at the end of season 1. No One Can Tell Her The Full Truth. General Information Mrs Coulter is ultimately forced to make a choice between Lyra and the church when it is revealed that Lyra is the new "Eve" whose death will be sought by the Church to prevent original sin re-entering the world. How the golden monkey can go so far from Mrs Coulter is not explained, Mrs Coulter has not undergone any of the processes which enable other humans to achieve such separation. She was raised believing that her parents had died in an airship crash, and that Lord Asriel was her uncle, and later learned the truth from John Faa, leader of the Gyptians. Lyra met Galen Erso at the age of 21, when she worked as a guide for Galen's team of scientists studying crystals on the planet Espinar. That revelation only makes her actions so far more confusing and malicious, though. Lyra's other cousins consist of Maverick Potter, Alexis Potter and Jasper Potter. Her final act in the trilogy occurs when she is reconciled with Asriel, and they together drag Metatron into an endless abyss, the three thus ceasing to exist. Mrs Coulter's dæmon takes the form of a golden monkey with long fur, who is not named in the books, but was given the name "Ozymandias" in the radio adaptation. Home universe She was brought up at Jordan College, where the scholars, professors and servants treat her as an adopted daughter. In the universe of the novels, when Eve ate the fruit of the tree of knowledge, she became the mother … She is the subject of a prophecy the witches have, which states that she is the girl “destined to bring about the end of destiny.” According to the Witches’ prophecy, Lyra’s other name is Eve, the mother of all. She wasn't able to keep her servants either. Lyra Belacqua, aged around eleven at the beginning of the trilogy, is the daughter of Lord Asriel and Marisa Coulter in a fictional Oxford, similar to our own. Marisa fell in love with the famously rich explorer Lord Asriel and had an affair with him. There is a reference in Lyra's Oxford to Mrs Coulter having written an academic work called 'The Bronze Clocks of Benin'. Two, that the mysterious explorer of the North, Stanislaus Grumman (Andrew Scott) with the osprey daemon, is actually Colonel John Parry, from our world and timeline who crossed over to … Marisa selected her lovers for their influence and power but she never became fond of a single one. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Here's why Benanti had to leave the show. Alison Dowling played her in the Chivers Children's Audio Books version, which author Philip Pullman narrated. Earth-38 Mrs Coulter immediately assures Lyra that she's safe and, on her daughter's instruction, explains to her why children have to be intercised at such a young age, commenting on their "unhappy thoughts and feelings". It was clear that when Lyra was born, she was not Edward Coulter's daughter. Arrowverse Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Unless one is revealed, this conjectural title will be used. Family Lyra was raised on the grounds of the fictional Jordan College, in Oxford. Mrs Coulter is 35 years old in the third novel, The Amber Spyglass. Mrs. Coulter reveals that she is Lyra's mother -- a relationship Lyra rejects -- and that Lord Asriel is her father. When it comes to the mother of all evil, Mrs Coulter, chief antagonist of Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy, is a serious contender for the title. A distraught Mrs Coulter cries out for Lyra, and Lyra passes out. The subject of this article has never been given an official name. The baby bore no resemblance to Edward, so Marisa hid th… After Starhaven's atmosphere was contaminated by an ecological plague, the woman and her husband died of starvation during a 10-year war. BBC and HBO series His Dark Materials continued this evening (Sunday, November 24) as Lyra Belacqua (played by Dafne Keen) headed to the North in search of the abducted children. His dæmon has yet to settle into one form. An unnamed woman was the wife of a late unnamed man and the mother of Bastian and Lyra Strayd. Lyra spends much of her time socialising with other children of the city, sometim… Once alone, she takes Roger’s dead body out of the cage and cries, cradling it as she realizes this is all her fault. [4][5][6] Such details of a character's physical appearances are uncommon in His Dark Materials. Lyra still wants nothing to do with her mother and hides until she leaves. Her one weakness is Lyra, the daughter she gave away, but they’re on opposite sides of the war: Mrs. Coulter serves the Church, and the Church wants to kill Lyra, setting up a deeply complicated, sad, and antagonistic mother-daughter dynamic. Her father is the mighty Lord Asriel, and her mother is the calculating Mrs. Coulter. But Edward Coulter, your mother’s husband, followed determined to kill you.” HBO/BBC Edward Coulter would have killed Lyra if Asriel hadn’t killed him first. In Northern Lights John Faa says that she fell in love with Asriel as soon as they met. https://arrow.fandom.com/wiki/Lyra_Strayd%27s_mother?oldid=535329. Species Lyra headed a survey team that discovered an intricate cave system and found crystals unique to the planet. She describes her self-perception to Asriel just prior to their joint sacrifice:[9]. [8] This is her final deception as by this point she intends to betray Metatron to safeguard her daughter. In the books, she is portrayed as an elegant and cool-minded sophisticate with social savoir faire, but she is also calculating, power-hungry and ruthless. In the books, she learned the truth while she was in … Lyra, the protagonist of the trilogy, is the second Eve. Marisa married politician Edward Coulter, but had an affair with Lord Asriel that resulted in a daughter, Lyra. Learn how and when to remove this template message, Races and creatures in His Dark Materials, His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass (2007), "Luther's Ruth Wilson is the latest big name to join BBC's His Dark Materials", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marisa_Coulter&oldid=1021889376, Characters in British novels of the 20th century, Characters in British novels of the 21st century, Articles needing additional references from June 2009, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. A long-time associate of The Churchand a high ranking official in the Magisterium, To Pullman, the original Eve depicted in Genesis was not the cause of all sin, but the source of all knowledge and awareness. Starhavenite Her dæmon was a golden monkey whose name was never revealed. Lyra is extremely close to her cousin Savanna Potter due to the girls being close in age. This video explores the abilities, powers, and origin of the Marvel Comics character "Lyra." The golden monkey is shown to be capable of going much further from Mrs Coulter than other dæmons are able to separate from their humans. Lyra's mother was Marisa Coulter, a beautiful scholar who was married to the politician Edward Coulter. Lyra Scamander (May 30, 2037 - Present) is a halfblood witch born to halfblood witch Lily Luna Potter and her halfblood husband Lysander Scamander.She was raised in a loving home with her dog Rufus. Background. Earth-8009 is in the 23rd Century and is indicated that there is a mass sterility to the people of this time, and that, at some point in the past, Norman Osborn was responsible for selling superhuman powers. Lyra’s best friend in Oxford, Roger’s disappearance sparks off her adventures as she attempts to rescue him from danger. 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