- Wilbur Sutherland, Lucsce VIII Correspondent writes:

Death Toll Rises on Lucsce VIII

Over 13,302 dead and even more wounded as conflict continues on Lucsce VIII. Forces of Pirates have engaged the forces of DiebS in numerous attacks and counter attacks. The conflict that began 11/16/2015 at 04:45 has seen the loss of 292 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 721,800 homes have been destroyed and 535,454 jobs have been removed from the economy due to lost factories and other facilities.