- Myles Nicholas, Ekbu I Correspondent writes:

WAR in Ekbu I!

Hostilities continue on Ekbu I where forces have been engaged since 06/27/2013 at 22:32 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 2 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.

The battle, which includes forces from NeoCat and Robodude22 fighting against elements of Spairn, has seen 1 units destroyed and over 1 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Ekbu I due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.

Citizens of Ekbu I are feeling the pressure of the clash as 0 jobs have been removed from the economy due to damaged facilities and 0 homes have been demolished. Some citizens have begun the process of fleeing Ekbu I 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."