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First Murderer, Mass Effect: Andromeda Mission

Walkthrough for the mission First Murderer in the game Mass Effect: Andromeda. This page covers all main objectives, key steps, or helpful tips to guide you through the mission smoothly. Whenever possible, the guide points out locations for key items and details interactions with NPCs, among other tips. To ensure maximum clarity, in-game screenshots are included for easy-to-follow visual guidance.

Type: Heleus Assignments

Zone / Planet: Nexus

Initiative personnel Nilken has been convinced of murder but it may be a mistake. Investigate all the details to discern the truth.

You can start this quest by talking to Mariette on Nexus - Operations.

Related points of interest

Icon of New Mission Mariette Nexus / Hyperion
Icon of Mission Objective Chief Reynolds' leg bracer Eos
Icon of Mission Objective Chief Reynolds' helmet Eos
Icon of Mission Objective Chief Reynolds' chest piece Eos
Icon of Mission Objective Chief Reynolds' armor scraps Eos
Icon of Mission Objective Chief Reynolds' omni-tool Eos

Mission objectives of First Murderer

1. Speak with the distraught turian

To start this mission you need to tak to Mariette.

Speak with the distraught turian

2. Speak with the prison guard

Speak with the prison guard

3. Speak with Kandros

Speak with Kandros

4. Optional: Playback recording

Optional: Playback recording

5. Speak with witness Shaw

Speak with witness Shaw

6. Speak with Tann

Speak with Tann

7. Investigate murder evidence

Now you need to go to the surface of Eos, then find and scan a few pieces of evidence.

Murder evidence #1 - Leg bracer

Investigate murder evidence

Murder evidence #2 - Helmet

Investigate murder evidence

Murder evidence #3 - Chest piece

Investigate murder evidence

Murder evidence #4 - Additional armor scraps

Investigate murder evidence

The last piece of evidence is inside the nearby cave - it's Chief Reynolds' omni-tool.

Investigate murder evidence

Investigate murder evidence

8. Examine omni-tool

Examine the Chief Reynolds' omni-tool.

Examine omni-tool

9. Confront Nilken

Confront Nilken

10. Speak with Tann

Speak with Tann

At the end you will have to choose between "Exile him." or "Release him."