- Noah Cooper, Lucepi IV Correspondent writes:

WAR in Lucepi IV!

Hostilities continue on Lucepi IV where forces have been engaged since 03/12/2012 at 00:17 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 1,271 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.

The battle, which includes forces from DiamondDog fighting against elements of Arn, has seen 157 units destroyed and over 16 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Lucepi IV due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.

Citizens of Lucepi IV are feeling the pressure of the clash as 303,388 jobs have been removed from the economy due to damaged facilities and 218,727 homes have been demolished. Some citizens have begun the process of fleeing Lucepi IV while others are determined to weather the onslaught. One citizen stated, "This is our home. I was here when we made planetfall and saw the first cornerstones of this colony established."