- Sharlene Arthur, Zoafre III Correspondent writes:

Death Toll Rises on Zoafre III

Over 5,158 dead and even more wounded as conflict continues on Zoafre III. Forces of Pirates have engaged the forces of Rockethead in numerous attacks and counter attacks. The conflict that began 03/23/2013 at 12:02 has seen the loss of 185 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 311,976 homes have been destroyed and 104,833 jobs have been removed from the economy due to lost factories and other facilities.