Seelah - Iconic Paladin

Orphaned by a gnoll attack on a city of pilgrims, a starving young Seelah was fascinated by a paladin's shining helm. After her theft of the helm led to the paladin's death while defending the city, the guilt-stricken girl climbed onto the paladin's pyre—only to be saved by the other paladins, who took her in and made her one of them.