- Maren Gifford, Zoalja IV Correspondent writes:

Death Toll Rises on Zoalja IV

Over 1,499 dead and even more wounded as conflict continues on Zoalja IV. Forces of Gibus3579 have engaged the forces of Ghosage in numerous attacks and counter attacks. The conflict that began 08/10/2013 at 22:23 has seen the loss of 11 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 1,229,192 homes have been destroyed and 185,238 jobs have been removed from the economy due to lost factories and other facilities.