- Maren Gifford, Cogthu III Correspondent writes:

Death Toll Rises on Cogthu III

Over 2,069 dead and even more wounded as conflict continues on Cogthu III. Forces of Swien15 have engaged the forces of Deveroes in numerous attacks and counter attacks. The conflict that began 01/05/2013 at 22:21 has seen the loss of 0 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 127,064 homes have been destroyed and 222,097 jobs have been removed from the economy due to lost factories and other facilities.