Drifters Advance as New Eden Fights Back Drifters have escalated their conflict across New Eden and beyond as five factions take up occupancy of Drifter wormhole systems. These occupational forces have been enabled by new Drifter wormhole filaments developed as a result of the recent “Race for the Hives”. These filaments rely on remote access to the Warden in Zarzakh and allow groups of ships to move into specified Drifter wormholes. Simultaneously, structural shifts have been observed throughout [...]
Ministry of Internal Order Accuses Angels of Sabotage A Hedion university research facility on Rumida II has been destroyed in a gas explosion. The Ministry of Internal Order has declared the explosion an act of sabotage, blaming the Angel Cartel for the apparent attack. The location was one of many Hedion University planetside facilities working on research and development projects in partnership with the Amarr Empire. According to the MIO this was the latest in a series of suspected attempts by the [...]
Race Continues as Harmonics Research Published Significant changes in research and development at Crisis sites across the cluster after the first week of the newly dubbed “Race for the Hives”. Thousands of capsuleers have joined the competing factions in their efforts to develop means to occupy the Drifter Wormholes. Only the top five factions will be able to put their new technology into effect and occupy one of the five Drifter Wormhole systems. Research has also finally been completed on the Warden [...]
New Caldari Under Crisis The Caldari State capital system of New Caldari is experiencing a Drifter Crisis. The State military is scrambling to respond as Drifter forces have begun attacking megacorporation infrastructure within the system. The Chief Executive Panel has put out a joint announcement calling for all Capsuleers loyal to the State to help fight off this new threat. The statement was delivered by Chairman Akimaka Saraki beside the Landfall monument. The Chairman refused to join his staff in [...]
Tabbetzur Out of Harmony: Image courtesy of capsuleer Walter Islands Fleet Op Leads to All Out Brawl in Drifter Infested Tabbetzur Republic Fleet, Deathless Circle, Drifter forces, and capsuleers have fought over valuable Warden Connection Harmonics inside Tabbetzur. Codenamed “Operation Harmony Breach” by the Republic Fleet, they barely managed to claim victory after their second strike. The operation took place after the Drifter’s hyperspace manipulation of the system. The brute force of this attack [...]
Tabbetzur Strike Plans Leaked The first of two military strikes will take place on Thursday, the 6th of March in Tabbetzur at 18:00, according to documents leaked to the Scope. The documents, which were delivered by an anonymous source, have been verified as the incomplete records of a Republic Fleet briefing. The second strike is set for 09:00 the following day. According to the hyperspace telemetry gathered by the Society of Conscious Thought, these strikes will take place after the Drifter [...]
Sanmatar Joins Geffur Voluval as Republic Celebrates Crisis Victories Clans throughout the Republic have resumed Voluval after a surge of Minmatar Crisis victories. The reinstatement of these sacred rituals represents a growing confidence in the Republic’s ability to deal with the ongoing Drifter Crisis. Minmatar forces were caught off-guard when the Crisis began, and found themselves unprepared for Drifter strikes. Since then, the Republic has managed to swiftly reorganize and become the most [...]
Death of a Dreamer: Image courtesy of capsuleer Walter Islands Empress Praises Victors of Tash-Murkon Tash-Murkon Prime, Tash-Murkon — Empress Catiz I greeted crowds at the Winter Palace of House Tash-Murkon following the first successful destruction of a Vigilant Dreamer in their home system. The Empress' own Royal House declared a region-wide day of celebration following the explosion of the Drifter-controlled structure by capsuleers. “Almost nine and a half years ago, my predecessor was [...]
Capsuleer Efforts Lead to Influence Improvements as Crisis Continues Capsuleers have successfully completed more than 7,000 operations against the Drifters. Thanks to this, military forces are ready to deploy more effective intel as a second wave of Crisis sites has begun to appear. These superior intel networks are bolstered by additional support from the SOCT. According to Elder Mentor Matshi Raish, “The Society will be working alongside Amarr, Caldari, Gallente, and Minmatar response teams to purge [...]
Drifters Attack Systems Across Cluster Drifter-controlled forces have attacked solar systems in all four major nations. The attacks have focused on civilian infrastructure, triggering the deployment of military crisis response forces. Initial strikes by the Drifters have already led to a death toll in the thousands, with that number expected to climb as the violence continues. The motivation behind the Drifter aggression is unclear. The targeted systems are of little strategic significance, there are [...]