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How can I get this bridge lowered?
1 of 12: Maybe there are some bridge controls nearby.
2 of 12: Go through the nearby door to enter a security office.
3 of 12: Talk to Rana Thanoptis, then optionally kill her for a bunch of Renegade points.
4 of 12: Loot the weapon locker and go through the back door to reach another outdoor walkway.
5 of 12: Go along the walkway to reach an elevator.
6 of 12: Ride it up to the communications tower, then look around it for anything interesting.
7 of 12: Down on the lower floor, you'll find a Prothean beacon similar to the one on Eden Prime.
8 of 12: Use its communications console to get another blur-fast, red-hued Prothean/Reaper vision.
9 of 12: When it's over, move back toward the elevator to start a weird conversation with Saren's ship, the Sovereign.
10 of 12: After that and a talk with Joker are over, take the elevator back down.
11 of 12: Go back along the walkway, shooting down the geth destroyer that appears near the security office door.
12 of 12: When you go back through the security office and out its other door, you'll see the bridge lowering for you ahead.
