"Yes, I am."  Ellen stated, giving a polite bow as the Lady Santherie greeted her.  "It's a pleasure to make your acquaintance."<br/><br/>Party of Four sounded like a fine name to the ghost, so she certainly had no objections to voice as they made their way down off the landing platform.  It was also nice to learn that this year's games would be drawing quite a crowd, since it made it that much more likely that she'd be able to accomplish her goals.  The news about the Union wound up especially drawing her interest, though.  So then, they had wound up following her advice, after all?  That was excellent news, and she hoped that the team was popular enough back in their home country to draw more people back to the worship of their goddess.<br/><br/>It was certainly looking to be an intense competition, this year...