Well, at least Ellen could still count on Paladins to be able to detect the lack of evil in her heart.  Even if it was all that had saved her, it was good enough.  She'd take whatever help she could get when it came to finding acceptance among those still living.<br/><br/>"...I see."  She responded, when the Priestess continued to talk about the games.  "Actually, if I may be so bold, I believe I may see the profit to be made by the Games, as well.  The largest, most popular channels of the Games are broadcast to people of every major city in every nation.  An adventuring group sponsored by the state could make use of that popularity to a variety of useful ends.  What's more, those who watch the Games tend to be extremely supportive of adventurers from their own home towns and, in the international channels, from their home nations.  Giving the church a stronger presence in the Games your people watch could actually end up increasing worship, rather than decreasing it..."<br/><br/>Or at least, that was how she saw it, anyway.  Of course, she was trying to do something similar with her own career, trying to raise money for her kids and awareness of her own situation for herself and any other non-hostile ghosts out there.  It seemed only natural that somebody else would try to turn a weakness into a strength like that, really.<br/><br/>Then came the wishes for her to find her rest...  And she nodded, and took the time to feel pensive for a few moments before brightening up.<br/><br/>"I'm certain I'll be able to pass on to the afterlife eventually."  She replied, calmly.  "In the meantime, though, I've got plenty of things that I still need to do.  Which... actually means I should probably get back to the ship soon..."