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  1. jennynoel

    jennynoel edited the glossary entries of The Golden Compass Friday, June 8, 2012.

    • Edited the description of Daemon: AAn animal-formed being mentally tied to a person, rather like their soul. It may act like a conscience. If the daemon gets hurt, the person also gets hurt, and vice versa. The daemons of people cannot go far from their person. However, witches' daemons can distance themselves, and the GOB can separate a human and daemon.daemon. The daemons of children can change into different animals, but around puberty daemons "settle" into one form.
    • Added a term: Intercision: The process, performed by the GOB, of separating a human and daemon.
    • marked the description of Intercision as not a spoiler
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  2. jennynoel

    jennynoel edited the glossary entries of The Golden Compass Friday, June 8, 2012.

      • reordered the glossary entries.
    • 1 : Alethiometer: A symbol reader. A person who knows how to read it turns the hands to ask a question, and gets the true answer to anything.
    • 2 : Daemon: A being mentally tied to a person, rather like their soul. It may act like a conscience. If the daemon gets hurt, the person also gets hurt, and vice versa. The daemons of people cannot go far from their person. However, witches' daemons can distance themselves, and the GOB can separate a human and daemon.
    • 3 : Dust: Elementary Particles. The Church is very fearful of it and not much is known about it by most, other than it clings mostly to people whose daemons have taken their true form.
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  3. Jocelynne

    Jocelynne edited the glossary entries of The Golden Compass Tuesday, November 22, 2011.

    • Added a term: Dust: Elementary Particles. The Church is very fearful of it and not much is known about it by most, other than it clings mostly to people whose daemons have taken their true form.
    • marked the description of Dust as not a spoiler
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  4. Jocelynne

    Jocelynne edited the glossary entries of The Golden Compass Tuesday, November 22, 2011.

    • Added a term: Alethiometer: A symbol reader. A person who knows how to read it turns the hands to ask a question, and gets the true answer to anything.
    • marked the description of Alethiometer as not a spoiler
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  5. Evelynn Shikimi Ravena Sable ~ Please join this group: http://www.shelfari.com/groups/97537/about

    Evelynn Shikimi Ravena Sable ~ Please join this group: http://www.shelfari.com/groups/97537/about edited the glossary entries of The Golden Compass Friday, July 8, 2011.

    • Edited the description of Daemon: A being mentally tied to a person, rather like their soul. It may act like a conscience. If the daemon gets hurt, the person also gets hurt, and vice versa. The daemons of people cannot go far from their person.person. However, witches' daemons can distance themselves, and the GOB can separate a human and daemon.
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  6. Judith A

    Judith A edited the glossary entries of The Golden Compass Wednesday, January 19, 2011.

    • Edited the description of Daemon: A being mentally tied to a person, rather like their soul. It may act like a conscious.conscience. If the daemon gets hurt, the person also gets hurt, and vice versa. The deamonsdaemons of people cannot go far from their person.
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  7. Nicholas A

    Nicholas A edited the glossary entries of The Golden Compass Wednesday, December 15, 2010.

    • Edited the description of Daemon: A being mentally tied to a person, rather like their soul. It may act like a conscious. If the daemon gets hurt, the person also gets hurt, and vice versa.versa. The deamons of people cannot go far from their person.
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  8. Nicholas A

    Nicholas A edited the glossary entries of The Golden Compass Monday, December 13, 2010.

    • Edited the description of Daemon: A being mentally tied to a person, rather like their soul. It may act like a conscious. If the daemon gets hurt, the person also gets hurthurt, and vice versa.
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  9. Nicholas A

    Nicholas A edited the glossary entries of The Golden Compass Wednesday, December 8, 2010.

    • Edited the description of Daemon: A being mentally tied to a person.person, rather like their soul. It is sort ofmay act like a concious.conscious. If the daemon gets hurt, the person also gets hurt
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  10. edited the glossary entries of The Golden Compass Saturday, October 23, 2010.

    • Added a term: Daemon: A being mentally tied to a person. It is sort of like a concious. If the daemon gets hurt, the person also gets hurt
    • marked the description of Daemon as not a spoiler
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