- Miranda Francois, Ekbu VI Correspondent writes:

WAR in Ekbu VI!

Hostilities continue on Ekbu VI where forces have been engaged since 07/26/2013 at 13:08 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 1,443 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.

The battle, which includes forces from Designoid fighting against elements of NeoCat, has seen 0 units destroyed and over 13 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Ekbu VI due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.

Citizens of Ekbu VI are feeling the pressure of the clash as 8,418 jobs have been removed from the economy due to damaged facilities and 10,046 homes have been demolished. Some citizens have begun the process of fleeing Ekbu VI 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."