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How do I open the weakened door?
1 of 10: As Boston says, you'll need two people to open this door.
2 of 10: Unfortunately, Maggie's not going to help you on this one, no matter how much you beg her to.
3 of 10: You're going to have to find other help.
4 of 10: It's too bad that Brink is dead.
5 of 10: Did you look at the museum displays?
6 of 10: These aliens appear to have the technology to bring people back to life.
7 of 10: All you need is the right tool, and you might be able to bring Brink back.
8 of 10: In fact, that tool is available in the museum.
9 of 10: Those glowing green crystals will work.
10 of 10: Use one on Brink to bring him back, and he'll follow you around for a while. Once you try to open the door, Brink will automatically join in.