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During Ai’s stay in Orgoreyn, he is taken in by some Orgota Commensals living in the nation’s capital. Estraven is also staying in Mishnory, although the two rarely interact. Ai distrusts Estraven, and doesn’t understand his motivations. Shusgis, a Commensal, similarly distrusts Estraven. Shusgis sees Estraven, who first worked for Karhide and is now collaborating with Orgoreyn, as working not for a nation out of a sense of patriotism, but for his own political advancement.
However, Estraven’s motivations are not self-serving. Although it is true that he has no patriotism, he sees patriotism as a dangerous thing, a weapon that…