Can you convince Saren?

Saren transformed Shepard can convince Saren that, indoctrinated or not, he still has a way to stop Sovereign.

Is there any way to save Saren?

Just keep moving, using powers, and shooting until the Saren husk finally falls dead. When it does, it turns to dust and you are rewarded with the final cutscene.

Can you get Saren to join?

No, you cannot romance or join him. If you want to know more about Saren, find and read a copy of the prequel novel, Mass Effect: Revelations. It was written by the same person who was the lead writer for the game. A question should start with WHY.

How do I not fight Saren?

Saren likes to use biotics and heavier weapons against Shepard. He has access to Throw, Warp, Carnage, Sabotage, Damping, and Shield Boost and will use a Geth Pulse Rifle. To prevent him from firing or using his abilities, Shepard or a squadmate should use Sabotage and Damping as often as possible.

What happens if you say join me to Saren?

If you end up saying Join me or Sovereign will betray you, then you'll be able to pick the option of Charm or Intimidate during your second interaction with Saren. Else, you'll have to fight Saren. You can either save the council or let it be destroyed. If it is saved, it'll be making a return in Mass Effect 2 and 3.

Mass Effect: Saren's Suicide (Paragon)

What happens if you let Rana Thanoptis live?

Though she claims she serves him against her will due to the indoctrination process from the Reaper Sovereign. From here, the player may choose to let her go, or kill her. If the player lets her go, however, she will then resurface in Mass Effect 2, now working for a Krogan scientist Dr.

Is race against time the final mission?

Race Against Time is a mission that doesn't relate to any specific point in the game. Rather, it is your ongoing mission to stop Saren Arterius' plans, and is completed by finishing the game.

Is Saren a Geth?

Trivia. According to The Art of Mass Effect: Saren's left arm is actually a grafted geth arm. The platform that Saren rides when being fought was originally intended to be used by geth troopers but was later made exclusive to Saren.

Is it possible to save Nihlus?

Can You Save Spectre Nihlus in Mass Effect? Unfortunately, no, you cannot. This is a story beat in the game that cannot be avoided regardless of any decisions you've made up until this point.

Should I save or sacrifice the council?

Weighing the pros and cons, it's best to save the Citadel Council at the end of Mass Effect 1. Whilst having the Destiny Ascension as a war asset is worth slightly less compared to the fully stocked Alliance fleets (70 vs. 100), Shephard will have an easier time throughout the trilogy by sparing the alien leadership.

Is Virmire the point of no return?

What is the point of no return in Mass Effect? There are two points of no return in the original Mass Effect. There are three main plot planets that make up the bulk of the game's story: Feros, Noveria, and Virmire. These can be tackled in any order, but after completing, the second players will return to the Citadel.

Can you beat Saren on Virmire?

There is no way to kill him on Virmire.

Where can I save the Quarians?

To find them, head to the Rapid Transit for Chora's Den, then turn left to face East. Head up and through the door to end up in a red alleyway: run through it and you'll find the Quarian at the end. After a cutscene where she realizes what's going on, you'll have to take out the Assassins to complete the rescue.

Was harbinger the first reaper?

During its encounter with Shepard, Leviathan reveals that Harbinger was the first Reaper created, and that it was formed in the image of the Leviathans.

Is Mass Effect 1 or 2 better?

In comparison, Mass Effect 2 seems to be much more gameplay-focused than story-heavy. For one, the crew is much larger, including only a couple of familiar faces from Mass Effect 1, but making up for it by introducing around a dozen new characters to serve as part of Shepard's crew.

Does Mass Effect 1 have different endings?

The first Mass Effect title comes with two endings that don't significantly influence the sequels but still serve some purpose for Shepard.

Who voices nihilus in Mass Effect?

Trivia. Alastair Duncan, who voices Nihlus, also provides the voice for Sparatus, the turian Councilor.

When was Saren indoctrinated?

By 2183, Saren was allied with Sovereign, the Reaper vanguard, and he was somewhat indoctrinated.

Is there a way to save Jenkins in Mass Effect?

Can You Save Corporal Jenkins in Mass Effect 1? Unfortunately, no. No matter what decisions you've made or what you do on Eden Prime, Corporal Jenkins will always die.

Why did Saren need the conduit?

Saren might not have been able to hold off C-Sec all on his own, so he needed the Conduit so he could also send in the Geth army.

Why did Saren want Rachni?

Saren's geth muscled in to find the Thorian, and once it was located, Saren received the Cipher. Now he knew that the Conduit was on Ilos, but that planet was inaccessible. So, he needed to locate the Mu Relay. The Rachni queen was the key to the Mu Relay.

Is saving the council paragon?

One of the biggest Renegade/Paragon choices is saving or sacrificing the Council. During the Race Against Time quest arc, Shepard will eventually be notified that the Council is aboard the Destiny Ascension.

What happens when you save the Council in Mass Effect?

If you let the Council die, the Alliance forces will be superior War Assets in Mass Effect 3, while if you save them, the Alliance will be weakened, but you'll get The Ascension as a War Asset to balance it out.

What happens if udina as councilor?

If Udina is the human Councilor and the previous Council was left to perish, Shepard will be unable to regain Spectre status. On the other hand, if the Council was saved, Shepard can regain Spectre status, regardless of whether Udina or Anderson becomes the human Councilor.