- Erik Baker, Zoafre I writes:

Death Toll Rises on Zoafre II

Over 2,072 dead and even more wounded as conflict continues on Zoafre II. Forces of Benarris have engaged the forces of Ghosage in numerous attacks and counter attacks. The conflict that began 01/30/2012 at 16:35 has seen the loss of 13 units on both sides of the battle.

Sources indicate that no end to the conflict can be determined at this time. Contacts within the GTC have indicated that trade routes remain unaffected from the hostilities.

The citizens of the empires involved in the war are victims as 10,046 homes have been destroyed and 122,093 jobs have been removed from the economy due to lost factories and other facilities.