- Peyton Grow, Cedfte XIII Correspondent writes:

WAR in Cedfte XIII!

Hostilities continue on Cedfte XIII where forces have been engaged since 04/10/2013 at 00:32 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 271 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.

The battle, which includes forces from Boomington fighting against elements of Blazde, has seen 26 units destroyed and over 89 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Cedfte XIII due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.

Citizens of Cedfte XIII are feeling the pressure of the clash as 1,167,535 jobs have been removed from the economy due to damaged facilities and 3,122,560 homes have been demolished. Some citizens have begun the process of fleeing Cedfte XIII 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."