- Harriet Mangini, Epinne IX Correspondent writes:

Death Toll Rises on Epinne IX

Over 1,513 dead and even more wounded as conflict continues on Epinne IX. Forces of LordGavin have engaged the forces of Raven08 in numerous attacks and counter attacks. The conflict that began 05/01/2013 at 23:17 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 20,092 homes have been destroyed and 37,394 jobs have been removed from the economy due to lost factories and other facilities.