User blog comment:Mr Rinn/Mass Effect 2 Choices Poll/@comment-24174486-20130408015507/@comment-72.49.149.251-20130409023705

Heh, that and I thought she was the only one who could get my ship out of that nasty station's skin and steel. Mordin came with me because A) I thought having him with me could keep him from being pasted by a scion somewhere if he stayed with the rest of the crew (he is getting a bit elderly after all) and B) For a man who is at the very twilight of his twilight years and is dedicated to science down to his core, what better discovery is there to have then to find out how the Reapers come into being? Of course, he did live on past Mass Effect 2, but my reasoning came before confirmation of his existence in 3.