- Alayna Robertson, Epinne II Correspondent writes:

WAR in Epinne II between Pirates and Zelitamn

Hostilities continue on Epinne II where forces have been engaged since 08/04/2019 at 22:38 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 511,744 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.

The battle, which includes forces from Pirates fighting against elements of Zelitamn, has seen 28 units destroyed and over 57 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Epinne II due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.

Citizens of Epinne II are feeling the pressure of the clash as 1,778,513 jobs have been removed from the economy due to damaged facilities and 1,337,427 homes have been demolished. Some citizens have begun the process of fleeing Epinne II 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."