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Mass Effect Hints

Investigate System

1 of 3: Before you can start on your investigation, you'll have to completely finish the "Citadel: Expose Saren" mission.
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After you do, you can board the Normandy and take it to the site of the unusual readings.
- How can I get to the unusual readings area?
3 of 3: You'll be dropped onto the planet in the Mako, and this mission will transform into a UNC assignment called "UNC: Distress Call."

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