- Skipper Schneider, Quicma IV Correspondent writes:

WAR in Quicma IV!

Hostilities continue on Quicma IV where forces have been engaged since 08/16/2016 at 21:53 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 5,184 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.

The battle, which includes forces from Pirates fighting against elements of Sniv, has seen 220 units destroyed and over 1 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Quicma IV due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.

Citizens of Quicma IV are feeling the pressure of the clash as 5,000 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 Quicma IV 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."