- Rebekka Blakely, Cogthu XVII Correspondent writes:

Cogthu XVII Begins Rebuilding

After -1minutes, hostilities have seemingly drawn to an end on Cogthu XVII. The turmoil of the engagement claimed 129 lives on both sides of the line.

Early estimates report units and 0 facilities were destroyed on both sides of the fighting. Debris litters the ground and smoke fills the sky from the fires across Cogthu XVII remaining from the long battle.

The combat began 04/15/2016 at 07:31 when Pirates forces clashed with Gideon forces. It was unclear at the start of the battle how devastating it would be on Cogthu XVII. Humanitarian efforts dispatched from the Galactic Senate are underway.

"The sight of the destruction is amazing. It is hard to imagine the loss of life from this encounter.", one spokesperson from the GTC reported.It is reported that 0 jobs have been removed from the economy of Cogthu XVII and 0 homes have been destroyed.

"The economical strain on Cogthu XVII will be huge for quite a while. The rebuilding process will take a lot of time.", the GTC spokesperson stated.

It is still unclear whether this decline in hostilities is permanent or if it is only temporary. While relations remain strained between the warring factions, everything remains uncertain.