- Alayna Robertson, Cissse VIII Correspondent writes:

WAR in Cissse VIII!

Hostilities continue on Cissse VIII where forces have been engaged since 08/12/2016 at 18:53 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 3 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.

The battle, which includes forces from Amerlain fighting against elements of Pirates, has seen 2 units destroyed and over 1 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Cissse VIII due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.

Citizens of Cissse VIII are feeling the pressure of the clash as 2,538 jobs have been removed from the economy due to damaged facilities and 101,521 homes have been demolished. Some citizens have begun the process of fleeing Cissse 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."