- Maren Gifford, Episer XIII Correspondent writes:

Death Toll Rises on Episer XIII

Over 9 dead and even more wounded as conflict continues on Episer XIII. Forces of Gideon and Deveroes have engaged the forces of Pirates in numerous attacks and counter attacks. The conflict that began 07/02/2015 at 20:48 has seen the loss of 2 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 0 homes have been destroyed and 17,400 jobs have been removed from the economy due to lost factories and other facilities.