[ It's generic, as an answer, but he doesn't need or want to justify distrust. The Orbiters have delivered on their promises to him so far, so he's cooperating. It's an arrangement that works, and besides, he doesn't think powerful beings like them are especially concerned with what people think of them. ]
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[ It's generic, as an answer, but he doesn't need or want to justify distrust. The Orbiters have delivered on their promises to him so far, so he's cooperating. It's an arrangement that works, and besides, he doesn't think powerful beings like them are especially concerned with what people think of them. ]