- Maren Gifford, Quicma XVII Correspondent writes:

Death Toll Rises on Quicma XVII

Over 1,029 dead and even more wounded as conflict continues on Quicma XVII. Forces of Pirates have engaged the forces of Gedeon in numerous attacks and counter attacks. The conflict that began 08/28/2020 at 00:38 has seen the loss of 1 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 1,337,427 homes have been destroyed and 1,811,701 jobs have been removed from the economy due to lost factories and other facilities.