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Doctor Michel
Mass Effect: Legendary Edition (ME1)

Doctor Michel

Follow our Mass Effect: Legendary Edition (ME1) guide to complete the Doctor Michel assignment. Learn how to start the quest, make dialogue choices, and get your reward.

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Follow our Mass Effect: Legendary Edition (ME1) guide to complete the Doctor Michel assignment. Learn how to start the quest, make dialogue choices, and get your reward.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Progress the story until you have recruited Garrus and Wrex, and have rescued Tali from Chora's Den.
  2. 2
    Return to the Med Clinic in the Upper Wards of the Citadel.
  3. 3
    Speak with Doctor Michel to learn she is being blackmailed for medical supplies. Agree to help her.
  4. 4
    Travel to the Lower Markets in the Lower Wards to find a Salarian named Morlan.
  5. 5
    Upon approaching Morlan, you will be confronted by the blackmailer. You have several dialogue options:
    • Charm (6 points): "You should reconsider." This results in the Krogan standing down and grants +8 Paragon points.
  6. 6
    Intimidate (3 points): "Talk and you’re dead!" This threatens the Krogan into silence and grants +9 Renegade points.
  7. 7
    If you do not have the required Charm or Intimidate skill, or choose not to use them, you have additional options that will result in combat:
    • "Let’s work this out." Results in the Krogan attacking and grants +2 Paragon points.
  8. 8
    "No deal." Results in the Krogan attacking with no Paragon or Renegade points awarded.
  9. 9
    "Kill him." Results in the Krogan attacking and grants +2 Renegade points.
  10. 10
    If combat is initiated, use Biotics like Lift and Throw to control the Krogan. Consider using Toxic ammo to counter his high regenerative properties.
  11. 11
    After dealing with the blackmailer, return to Doctor Michel in the Med Clinic.
  12. 12
    Speak with her to complete the assignment. You can ask about Banes, which she will direct you to Captain Anderson.
Tips
  • If you cannot meet the Charm or Intimidate skill checks early in the game, be prepared for a fight.
  • Krogan have high regeneration; Toxic ammo is effective against them.
  • Biotics like Lift and Throw can help control the battlefield against the Krogan.
  • Store Discount
  • Items are bought at an Increased Price by Dr. Michel.

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