Barriss Offee
At the start of the Clone Wars, Barriss Offee was apprenticed to Master Luminara Unduli, a fellow Mirialan. The Padawan fought extremely well with her Master, using an uncommon tandem style made possible though the Force. Among other actions, the two defended the Jedi-crystal caverns on Ilum from Separatist chameleon droids (as shown in Chapter Fourteen of the Star Wars: Clone Wars micro series).
Barriss was considered curious, reckless, and overconfident at times. She often depended on the Force to get her out of trouble, a habit that did not sit well with her Master. Barriss became a skilled healer, working with Stass Allie and joining the Circle of Jedi Healers.
Barriss eventually became a Jedi Knight. In the final days of the Clone Wars, she and her Padawan, a Selonian called Zonder, fought on Felucia with Jedi Master Stass Allie. In the midst of battle, a massive Republic AT-TE blasted Barris, making her yet another casualty of Order 66.
Barriss Offee brings value to Republic squads in two ways. First, she's one of the lowest-cost Unique Jedi characters in the game. She provides a very inexpensive way to add both a lightsaber and a healer to your squad.
However, when paired with Luminara Unduli (from the Clone Strike set), Barriss rises to a new level. She becomes slightly cheaper and gains a +4 bonus to her Attack. Her new Attack score, plus her regular Defense and Damage scores, make her equivalent to Luminara Unduli and similar to other Jedi of much higher cost.
True to her tandem fighting style, Barriss must stay relatively close to Luminara to retain her Attack bonus. Fortunately, Barriss' Defense score is high and unaffected by Luminara's proximity, so if the two Jedi are forced apart, Barriss isn't at a defensive disadvantage.
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Faction: Republic
Cost: 17
Hit Points: 60
Defense: 18
Attack: +8
Damage: 20
Special Abilities: Unique, Melee Attack, Rapport (with Luminara Unduli), and Synergy (with Luminara Unduli)
Force Powers: Force 2, Force Heal 20