Humans whose d�mons have been removed from them via intercision can pass them without being attacked, and humans can repel them with the Subtle Knife.
12.
Using the Alethiometer, she learns that Asriel plans to perform an Intercision on Roger so as to generate enough energy to open a portal to a parallel universe.
13.
The party hike north towards Intercision, " which is practiced by the Magisterium, the most dominant religious group in the world, in an effort to generate energy.
14.
He receives hospitable treatment, and waits for a child on whom to perform intercision ( a process to detach a child's d�mon that often results in the child's death ).
15.
Some humans, for example, Mrs Coulter, are shown to have the ability to go farther from their d�mons than most other humans, despite not having undergone intercision; the reasons for this are not stated.
16.
Mrs . Coulter saves Lyra from 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 ).