- Anna Jasinski, Bean Correspondent writes:

Death Toll Rises on Bean

Over 11 dead and even more wounded as conflict continues on Bean. Forces of Amerlain have engaged the forces of Pirates in numerous attacks and counter attacks. The conflict that began 12/08/2016 at 13:52 has seen the loss of 0 units on both sides of the battle.

Sources indicate that no end to the conflict can be determined at this time. Contacts within the GTC have indicated that trade routes remain unaffected from the hostilities.

The citizens of the empires involved in the war are victims as 101,520 homes have been destroyed and 273,400 jobs have been removed from the economy due to lost factories and other facilities.