The Prodigal

Start Area Normandy SR-2
Mission Trigger Complete Horizon mission
Experience Reward 750 experience points
Monetary Reward 15,000 credits
Credits Found 15,000 credits
Element Zero Found 500 element zero
Loyalty Mission For Miranda
This is a pretty straightforward Mission against a ton of Eclipse troops. Miranda's Warp is very useful against their barriers, and Overload works against shields. Don't miss the trinket near the elevator past Enyala, which triggers an assignment.
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Areas: Involved in The Prodigal – 1 shown
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Planet
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Name
Illium Transport Station
Enemies: Encountered during The Prodigal – 8 shown
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Type
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Health Levels
Eclipse Engineer Organic Shields, Health
Eclipse Heavy Organic Shields, Health
Eclipse Operative Organic Shields, Armor, Health
Eclipse Trooper Organic Shields, Health
Eclipse Vanguard Organic Barrier, Health
Enyala Organic Barrier, Armor, Health
LOKI Mech Synthetic Armor, Health
Merc Leader Organic Barrier, Health
Upgrades: Found during The Prodigal – 2 shown
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Type
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Benefits
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Cost
Indicates whether the upgrade is purchased with credits or researched with element zero or minerals; upgrades that are purchased with credits are applied immediately, while others must be found and later researched on the ship
Currency
Medi-Gel Capacity Armor Upgrade Shepard Level × 2,500 Platinum
Submachine Gun Damage Weapon Upgrade Squad Level × 2,500 Iridium
Found Items: During The Prodigal – 13 shown
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Found
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Located
Transport Station PDA Hack 1,500 credits In enclosed area of second floor
Transport Station Med Kit - Medi-gel Right-side enclosure past first assembly line
Transport Station Submachine Gun - Submachine Gun Damage Right-side enclosure past first assembly line
Transport Station Locker - 1,500 credits Area past first assembly line
Transport Station Eclipse Merc - Medi-Gel Capacity Past second assembly line
Transport Station Secure Terminal Hack 3,000 credits Enclosure past second assembly line
Transport Station Dead Merc Hack 3,000 credits Enclosure past third assembly line
Transport Station Refined Element Zero - 500 element zero Enclosure past third assembly line
Transport Station Secure Terminal - 3,000 credits Area past third assembly line
Transport Station Medical Station - Medi-gel Near elevator to third floor
Transport Station Power Cells - Heavy Weapon Ammo Near elevator to third floor
Transport Station Med Kit - Medi-gel Final battle area
Transport Station Secure Terminal - 3,000 credits Near final elevator
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The Prodigal

Requirements Gain the loyalty of the Cerberus officer
Gamerscore 10
Trophy Type Bronze