- Destiny Kelly, Ekbu II Correspondent writes:

WAR in Ekbu II!

Hostilities continue on Ekbu II where forces have been engaged since 08/08/2013 at 09:09 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 8 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.

The battle, which includes forces from PhoenixPDG3 fighting against elements of GlidoU, has seen 2 units destroyed and over 0 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Ekbu II due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.

Citizens of Ekbu II 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 II 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."