- Alayna Robertson, Vitbbe XIII Correspondent writes:

WAR in Vitbbe XIII!

Hostilities continue on Vitbbe XIII where forces have been engaged since 05/18/2014 at 13:44 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 71 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.

The battle, which includes forces from CyrusBlack fighting against elements of Pirates, has seen 0 units destroyed and over 71 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Vitbbe XIII due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.

Citizens of Vitbbe XIII are feeling the pressure of the clash as 2,029,795 jobs have been removed from the economy due to damaged facilities and 1,734,775 homes have been demolished. Some citizens have begun the process of fleeing Vitbbe XIII 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."