An African king and one of Lord Asriel's most trusted military commanders. He leads the gyropter force sent to rescue Lyra and later takes command of all armies defending the fortress during the final battle.

The spy captain of the Gallivespians serving Lord Asriel, no taller than a hand span but armed with lethal poison spurs. He is proud, haughty, and fiercely effective, commanding a network of spies within the Church.

A hand-span-tall spy for Lord Asriel, armed with poison spurs on his heels and riding a red-and-yellow-striped dragonfly. He is proud, fierce, and utterly fearless, serving as one of the two Gallivespian agents assigned to protect Will and Lyra.

A Gallivespian spy and colleague of the Chevalier Tialys, who rides an electric-blue dragonfly. She is calm, perceptive, and kind, with a clear voice that can comfort and inspire, and she serves Lord Asriel's cause with unwavering dedication.

An angel of great age and authority who joins Lord Asriel's republic against the Authority. She is among the wisest of the rebel angels and carries important truths about the nature of Dust and the windows between worlds.

An angel of relatively low rank who, along with Baruch, is tasked with guiding Will in The Amber Spyglass. Acerbic, proud, and grief-stricken.

An angel and companion of Balthamos who carries critical intelligence about Metatron. Formerly human, he was elevated to angelic form.