- Madonna Vasquez, Zoalja IX Correspondent writes:

Death Toll Rises on Zoalja IX

Over 74 dead and even more wounded as conflict continues on Zoalja IX. Forces of Ghosage have engaged the forces of Amerlain in numerous attacks and counter attacks. The conflict that began 01/02/2013 at 23:31 has seen the loss of 5 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 417,360 homes have been destroyed and 550,441 jobs have been removed from the economy due to lost factories and other facilities.