- Alayna Robertson, Neosta IX Correspondent writes:

WAR in Neosta IX!

Hostilities continue on Neosta IX where forces have been engaged since 08/07/2014 at 04:19 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 3,777 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.

The battle, which includes forces from Pirates fighting against elements of Valen, has seen 176 units destroyed and over 1 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Neosta IX due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.

Citizens of Neosta IX are feeling the pressure of the clash as 35,175 jobs have been removed from the economy due to damaged facilities and 0 homes have been demolished. Some citizens have begun the process of fleeing Neosta IX while others are determined to weather the onslaught. One citizen stated, "This is our home. I was here when we made planetfall and saw the first cornerstones of this colony established."