Description: Michael, being a structural engineer, was involved with designing Fox River Penitentiary. He kept the building plans and studied them exhaustively before entering the prison. As an aid, he hid these plans in a tattoo that he got. To others, it merely looks like a normal tattoo. But Michael can "read" the tattoo like a map of Fox River, greatly... ( +expand to view full text )

Description: Michael, being a structural engineer, was involved with designing Fox River Penitentiary. He kept the building plans and studied them exhaustively before entering the prison. As an aid, he hid these plans in a tattoo that he got. To others, it merely looks like a normal tattoo. But Michael can "read" the tattoo like a map of Fox River, greatly helping him in his escape plans. An engineer (Michael Scofield) installs himself in a prison he helped design,in order to help his brother(Lincoln Burrows),a death-row inmate who insists he did not commit the crime for which he has been sentenced to die and help him escape