- Melinda Jones, Verdte Correspondent writes:

Skirmishes Begin in Verdte

Battle elements belonging to Astrogeorge engaged in combat with the forces of HaidenCuro on 06/28/2013 at 04:54. The conflicts were reported to take place sporadically throughout the Verdte system.

Citizens of the colonies in Verdte are bracing for the possibility of an extended conflict. So far, both sides are reporting minor losses of 26. The death toll is expected to only increase as this conflict develops.