... But I'm telling you - it's going to overheat as soon as I put the containment rods down. If we perform a crash shutdown like this we'll have to scram the whole reactor-or we better learn to speak Chinese.
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Tom Murray is the head of the Enclave's Atomic Energy Commission in Fallout 2.
A very nervous old man in a pristine lab coat, Murray oversees the day to day operations of the oil rig's atomic power plant. His constant nagging to diversify the power sources for the oil rig went unheard for years, creating a fatal flaw in the system that the Chosen One exploited to destroy the rig.
Stop the Enclave: If the player has not released the FEV Curling-13 into the oil rig's environment, Murray can be threatened to remove the containment rods, putting the reactor on a fast track to violent meltdown. Doing so triggers the ten minute countdown to the rig's destruction.
