The Hunt for the Dedicant
*Pilots’ Federation ALERT* Traces of a distress call from the Dedicant megaship have been detected in the LP 714-58 system. Vice Admiral Amir Rafiq, a spokesperson for the Imperial Navy, broadcast an announcement on all public channels: “An Imperial scout ship travelling through LP 714-58 has intercepted several fragmentary... Read more
The Emperor’s Ire
Emperor Arissa Lavigny-Duval has responded to criticism from Hadrian Duval regarding her decision to contribute to Aegis. During a public address at the opening of a naval research and development complex on Achenar, the Emperor stated: “For the avoidance of doubt, my decree to halt interaction with the Alliance... Read more
Hadrian Duval Remarks on ‘Weak Emperor’
An interview with Hadrian Augustus Duval has caused ripples in Imperial society for his direct criticism of Emperor Arissa Lavigny-Duval. Speaking to Paresa News Network, the former Nova Imperium leader discussed the Empire’s commitment to Aegis: “I have always known that the Empire is stronger alone, especially when protecting... Read more
Seo Jin-ae: ‘The Thargoids Know We’re Coming’
A warning about entering the Maelstroms has been offered by Seo Jin-ae, whose unique cortical implant offers glimpses into the Thargoid hive mind. Aden Tanner, who is currently working with Aegis, released a personal statement: “Seo Jin-ae approached me in a state of distress shortly after the first tests... Read more
Thargoid War Update: April 3309
Jade Sanderlyn’s latest report on the Thargoid invasion of the core systems has been published on Vox Galactica. “Taking the broad view of the conflict does little to lift the spirits. Thargoid fleets now occupy well over a thousand systems, nearly 200 of which were once populated. Several million... Read more
Convoy Tragedy Halts Superpower Conflict
*Pilots’ Federation ALERT* The Empire and the Federation have resolved the conflict in Pichch after the accidental loss of anti-xeno supply ships. Freelance correspondent Karleen Troy reported on events for Vox Galactica: “Pichch is a key location to redirect front-line resources to systems facing invasion around Maelstrom Leigong. In... Read more
The Mystery of the Mars Assassin
The suspected ‘Imperial assassin’ who shot Caine-Massey CEO Johann Fleischer has been cleared of any connection to the Empire. Executive Agent Viola Trask of the Federal Intelligence Agency gave a statement to the media: “Our investigation has verified that the man we have in custody is a professional mercenary... Read more
Aegis Trials Tech to Explore Maelstroms
Prototypes have been created of a new module designed to counteract the massive energy surge encountered by ships within Thargoid Maelstroms. Professor Alba Tesreau made a public statement: “Intense research into the Maelstroms by Allied, Federal and Imperial specialists has yielded practical results. We have designed a device to... Read more
Old Rivals Clash as Thargoids Advance
*Pilots’ Federation ALERT* Factions aligned to the Empire and Federation have declared war in Pichch, which lies in the path of Thargoid expansion. Relations between the two superpowers have been strained in recent weeks, following the corporate skirmish in Tavgi. This has exacerbated hostilities between two long-standing rivals in... Read more
Alliance Urges Restraint Between Superpowers
Allied and independent leaders have called upon the Empire and the Federation to discourage faction hostilities following conflict in Tavgi. Political journalist Conrad Sterling summarised the latest developments for Vox Galactica: “Minor skirmishes between superpower-aligned factions are not uncommon. But the Caine-Massey and Torval Mining Ltd corporations have significant... Read more