- Brianne Hughes, Cogthu II Correspondent writes:

Death Toll Rises on Cogthu II

Over 2,279 dead and even more wounded as conflict continues on Cogthu II. Forces of Swien15 have engaged the forces of Deveroes in numerous attacks and counter attacks. The conflict that began 01/05/2013 at 16:49 has seen the loss of 2 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 254,128 homes have been destroyed and 191,780 jobs have been removed from the economy due to lost factories and other facilities.