- Skipper Schneider, Topshu II Correspondent writes:

WAR in Topshu II!

Hostilities continue on Topshu II where forces have been engaged since 11/20/2015 at 13:45 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 2,379 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.

The battle, which includes forces from Maestro fighting against elements of Pirates, has seen 2 units destroyed and over 27 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Topshu II due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.

Citizens of Topshu II are feeling the pressure of the clash as 105,386 jobs have been removed from the economy due to damaged facilities and 81,106 homes have been demolished. Some citizens have begun the process of fleeing Topshu II 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."