"Devils upon us!" Artaith yells, as she takes the creature's blow on her shield. "Hah!" she crows cheerfully at the simple thrill of main combat.

Immediately she falls into a defensive stance, hoping to keep the thing distracted while her allies cut it down. When it turns to pursue Eponine, she barks, "Oh, no ya don't!" and dives back in recklessly.

Spoiler: Artaith, round 1
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Artaith Forgeheart
F NG Dwarf Warpriest (Shield bearer), Level 1, Init 1, HP 14/14, Speed 20
AC 18, Touch 11, Flat-footed 17, CMD 14, Fort 5, Ref 2, Will 5, CMB +3, Base Attack Bonus 0
Dwarven double war axe +3 (or +1 TWF) (1d10+3, x3) cleave bonus
Spiked steel shield +3 (or +1 TWF) (1d6+3 (+1 TWF), x2)
Scale mail, Heavy steel shield with spike (+5 Armor, +2 Shield, +1 Dex)
Abilities Str 16, Dex 12, Con 14, Int 7, Wis 17, Cha 6
Condition Iron Within: 1/1
Cleric spells
Blessings: 3/3

Full-attack with axe and shield
(1d20+1)[3] axe
(1d20+1)[15] CC (21, x3)
(1d10+3)[9] damage
(2d10+6)[19] crit bonus

(1d20+1)[2] spiked shield
(1d20+1)[17] CC (21, x2)
(1d6+1)[2] damage
(1d6+1)[3] crit bonus damage