Quote Originally Posted by LystAP View Post
Depending on your notion of 'brainwashed', Rhitahtyn seems generally loyal to the Garlean cause, although he is particularly loyal to Gaius. Nero also isn't the complete douche that the main storyline painted him to be, if you do the CT quests. Saying that the Garlean citizenry are 99% brainwashed is like saying 99% of certain developed countries are 'brainwashed' by their ideology.
I never said the Garlean citizens were brainwashed, I'm talking about the grunt soldiers who were Ala Mhigans (citizens) who were brainwashed and sent to fight their fellow Eorzeans. The entire VII Legion was made entirely of Ala Mhigans.