- Rebekka Blakely, Ache VIII Correspondent writes:

WAR in Ache VIII!

Hostilities continue on Ache VIII where forces have been engaged since 04/30/2016 at 17:32 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 23 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.

The battle, which includes forces from Satanley fighting against elements of Pirates, has seen 23 units destroyed and over 0 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Ache VIII due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.

Citizens of Ache VIII are feeling the pressure of the clash as 0 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 Ache 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."