Aegis Confirms Seo Jin-ae ‘Hiatus’ from Advisory Role
‘Special advisor’ Seo Jin-ae has taken a hiatus from her duties, according to a joint statement released by Aegis. Seo has worked with the Aegis initiative since November 3308, providing insight into Thargoid communications thanks to a prototype cortical implant. This implant, inserted while Seo was a captive test... Read more
Rising Tensions Between Galactic Powers
Observers across the core systems are reporting an increase in antagonistic activity between Power supporters, with skirmishes flaring in multiple regions. In the aftermath of the Thargoid war, political attention has turned inward as human factions seek to reassert dominance across the bubble. Recent clashes, including the conflict between... Read more
Trading Blocs Compete in Alliance Space
Two significant trading blocs have emerged in Alliance territory following the termination of the Strategic Defence Pact. Last week, Sirius Corporation was ordered by the Alliance Assembly to reduce its involvement in Allied military infrastructure and logistics. The move, labelled ‘fascinatingly short-sighted’ by Sirius Corp CEO Li Yong-Rui, has... Read more
Alliance Assembly Votes to End Sirius Defence Pact
The Alliance Assembly has voted to end the strategic defence pact between the Alliance and Sirius Corporation. The pact, agreed in January 3308, was a response to growing Thargoid hostility in the months prior to the alien invasion of the core systems. At the time, the Alliance Defence Force... Read more
Winters’ Supporters Claim Mining Rush Victory
A surprisingly tense mining boom in LP 855-34 has concluded, with supporters of Felicia Winters claiming success over Yuri Grom’s pilots. A call for Platinum by the system’s governing faction triggered an influx of ships representing the two powers. Longstanding issues between Yuri Grom and the Federation fed into... Read more
Mining Rivalry Sparks Conflict in LP 855-34
Tensions between Yuri Grom and Felicia Winters have erupted into open conflict around the mining system of LP 855-34. The system’s platinum rush, triggered by local construction demands, has drawn forces from both Powers. Yuri Grom’s representative accused Federal factions of “cornering the market” unfairly, urging loyal supporters to... Read more
Migration and Economic Boom in Newly Colonised Systems
Migrants are flocking from the core systems to begin new lives in the thousands of recently established colonies. A wave of independent colonisation efforts over the past few months have increased human territory considerably. While many of these star systems have been classified as ‘waypoints’, with singular docking outposts... Read more
Powerplay Standings: April 3311
This month’s analysis of the influence held by key figures in the core systems has arrived, courtesy of Conrad Sterling of Vox Galactica. His latest survey of system populations suggests the following five powers enjoy the largest sphere of influence: Rank 1: Edmund Mahon – 1,461 systems Rank 2:... Read more
Secure Resource Sites Declared in Dhan
Independent pilots have helped eradicate large numbers of pirates in the Dhan system. Following an unusually high increase in piracy across the system’s many planetary rings, local security fleets and skilled freelancers worked to eliminate pirates and show criminals that it would be better for them to relocate. “Pirates... Read more
Heavy Combat in Chi Eridani Subsides
A proxy conflict between supporters of Jerome Archer and Denton Patreus appears to be slowing down after several days of sustained fighting. Battlefield reporters for the Chi Eridani Herald state that the Jerome Archer group emerged victorious, scoring a higher number of confirmed victories in the area. A spokesperson... Read more