Jessamyn
The paladin pulled her shield from its place and slid her arm through the straps, then took the reins again. The warhammer stayed in its place, hanging from her belt, for the moment. She glanced across the group.
"I know two of you can heal...I hope you can deal with poisons as well. My kit does not allow much in the way of certainty for dealing with such things.
"If you have any way to protect yourselves, I'd advise preparing it. No doubt we'll be shot at during some point of this."
She nodded to Etsia then and pointed with her chin toward the continuing trail.