- Alayna Robertson, Optcap XII Correspondent writes:
WAR in Optcap XII!
Hostilities continue on Optcap XII where forces have been engaged since 01/19/2016 at 07:40 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 12 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.
The battle, which includes forces from Lightforger fighting against elements of Pirates, has seen 10 units destroyed and over 2 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Optcap XII due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.
Citizens of Optcap XII are feeling the pressure of the clash as 152,000 jobs have been removed from the economy due to damaged facilities and 0 homes have been demolished. Some citizens have begun the process of fleeing Optcap XII 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."