- Maren Gifford, Verdte V Correspondent writes:

Death Toll Rises on Verdte V

Over 538 dead and even more wounded as conflict continues on Verdte V. Forces of Buster have engaged the forces of BAMF in numerous attacks and counter attacks. The conflict that began 01/19/2013 at 22:32 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 446,083 homes have been destroyed and 841,140 jobs have been removed from the economy due to lost factories and other facilities.