- Janette Wilson, Verdte III Correspondent writes:

Conflict Breaks Out on Verdte III

Battle elements belonging to Amerlain engaged in combat with the forces of Pirates on 12/08/2016 at 19:55. The conflicts were reported to take place sporadically on Verdte III.

Citizens of Verdte III are bracing for the possibility of an extended conflict. So far, both sides are reporting minor losses of 1. The death toll is expected to only increase as this conflict develops.