- Rosa Hill, Episer IV Correspondent writes:

WAR in Episer IV!

Hostilities continue on Episer IV where forces have been engaged since 10/26/2015 at 13:08 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 5 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.

The battle, which includes forces from Amerlain fighting against elements of Pirates, has seen 0 units destroyed and over 5 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Episer IV due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.

Citizens of Episer IV are feeling the pressure of the clash as 165,158 jobs have been removed from the economy due to damaged facilities and 304,563 homes have been demolished. Some citizens have begun the process of fleeing Episer IV 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."