- Alayna Robertson, Ipsi VIII Correspondent writes:
WAR in Ipsi VIII!
Hostilities continue on Ipsi VIII where forces have been engaged since 02/18/2016 at 21:46 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 2,676 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.
The battle, which includes forces from Tbleader fighting against elements of Pirates, has seen 0 units destroyed and over 26 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Ipsi VIII due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.
Citizens of Ipsi VIII are feeling the pressure of the clash as 98,928 jobs have been removed from the economy due to damaged facilities and 74,746 homes have been demolished. Some citizens have begun the process of fleeing Ipsi VIII 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."