- Maren Gifford, Quicma XIII Correspondent writes:

Death Toll Rises on Quicma XIII

Over 259,165 dead and even more wounded as conflict continues on Quicma XIII. Forces of Gedeon have engaged the forces of Pirates in numerous attacks and counter attacks. The conflict that began 08/28/2020 at 00:23 has seen the loss of 16 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 3,248,037 homes have been destroyed and 2,489,467 jobs have been removed from the economy due to lost factories and other facilities.