Problem is we are not helping, as the warrior of darkness have shown us we are playing right in the ascians plan, they summon a primal, we kill it, they summon a stronger one, we kill, repeat till they'll turn to zodiark.
Misguided as they are Garleans are searching for a way to fix this problem and as pointed out since they are the cause, rightly so
Now I'm not saying they are benevolent or the best thing ever, I'm just saying that if we take in consideration the larger picture, operation archon was a disaster for ala mhigo, as we traded Gaius for a monster, whose objectives were not the good of anyone but himself and his wish of fullfillment trough battle